Couple here that are very good - particulary liked the one that CT Scans will eventually come with an informed consent warning...phew! Now that's summat innit? (Don't think longhaul airplane flights come with, nor are likely to come with, informed consent warnings...'smile') This stuff is serious Megan.

There is a serious position out there for patients. We as patients and especially with conditions such as ours, that require any number of screenings, need to be informed, and well informed, of ALL risks not just with the meds that might be involved but also in with the diagnostics. Our bodies. Informed consent on ALL levels required.

CT Scan Radiation Exposure Much Worse Than Originally Thought ...Dec 15, 2009 ... CT scans will eventually come with informed consent warning patients of the risk of cancer from CT scan radiation exposure. ...
thehappyhospitalist.blogspot.com/2009/12/ct-scan-radi... - Similar

FDA Issues Warning: CT Scans Reported To Cause Hair Loss and ...Feb 10, 2010 ... FDA Issues Warning: CT Scans Reported To Cause Hair Loss and Other Serious ... high levels of radiation during CT scans of their brains. ...
www.thebaldtruth.com/articles/fda-issues-warning-ct-s... - Similar

Cedars-Sinai radiation overdoses went unseen at several points ...As a result of the radiation overdoses, the FDA issued an alert warning of the possibility that CT scanners at other hospitals could be set wrong. ...
articles.latimes.com/2009/oct/14/local/me-cedars-sina... - Similar

(and 'other hospitals 'could be set' wrong'. Well, well. Sigh).-------------------

Got to be forever looking over your shoulder, a big bore, but if you don't, no one else is going to do it for you!

MollyC1i - Riding OutAS