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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFrom twitter, apricothellbeast said he did have an MRI at Walter Reed on 10 Oct 25
These quotes were on AF 1 other way to the meetings in Asia
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From twitter, apricothellbeast said he did have an MRI at Walter Reed on 10 Oct 25 (Original Post)
irisblue
Monday
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Sure they did. Considering he probably had a stroke or two, it was the best it could be.
58Sunliner
Monday
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irisblue
(36,413 posts)1. I am a retired Radiologic Technologist, MRIs
are NOT a routine study for a 70 yr old man 6 months after a 'routine' physical
You mean 80?
-misanthroptimist
(1,498 posts)3. "Nobody has a better spleen."
"Doctors said they had never seen a spleen as 'spleeny' as mine. It's the most perfect spleen ever!"
No, he hasn't said that...yet.
dweller
(27,475 posts)7. It would be
Spleeendorous
🫤
✌🏻
58Sunliner
(6,168 posts)4. Sure they did. Considering he probably had a stroke or two, it was the best it could be.
bucolic_frolic
(53,021 posts)5. An MRI of what?
I'm not a medical field expert but there are old age assessments that might MRI everything head to toe. There are also brain scans, liver, abdomen, prostate, pelvis, joints.
Nobody goes to brag about their MRI!
The greatest MRI ever! Thank you for your attention to this matter!
Is he in denial? Just wants to feel like he still has it? Did they do other imaging?
Silent Type
(11,716 posts)6. I would expect a Prez -- especially of that age -- to get periodic MRIs as a precaution. Maybe Vance will use
the results when he invokes the 25th Amendment.
Historic NY
(39,405 posts)8. Everytime I have an MRI its to confirm a condition I have isn't progressing
or to check for another problem. Its not like lets just do an MRI.