My Husband Has Started On Meds But Won’t Have The DaTScan Till Next Month. Won’t The Meds Interfere With The Scan? | MyParkinsonsTeam

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My Husband Has Started On Meds But Won’t Have The DaTScan Till Next Month. Won’t The Meds Interfere With The Scan?
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posted October 22, 2020
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An imaging test. They inject radioactive material, wait 4 hrs and do an imaging of your head. It tests how much dopamine you have.

posted October 23, 2020
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Look at my answer above..

posted October 28, 2020
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Wha is a DaTScan?

posted October 28, 2020
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Medicare paid for my DaTScan.

posted October 25, 2020
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Thank you

posted October 24, 2020

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