Plain-English explainers
I am a radiologist, and I see how often people leave an imaging centre holding a page they cannot read. These are the situations and the phrases patients most often try to decode on their own.
They Found Something on Your Scan — What to Do While You Wait
You are sitting in the car outside the imaging center, or refreshing a patient portal at eleven at night, and one line has taken over everything else: a…
Normal MRI, Ongoing Pain: When a Second Read Makes Sense
"Everything looks normal." You heard those words and felt something other than relief.
Scanned Abroad? Get a Full Radiology Report in Your Language
You had the MRI in Berlin, Warsaw or Toronto. You are holding three pages in a language you manage well enough for shopping and paperwork, but not for the…
You Asked ChatGPT About Your MRI Report. Here's What It Gets Right — and Where It Fails
It's two in the morning. Your appointment is five days away, the MRI report is sitting in front of you, and half the words in it mean nothing to you.
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