Newcastle Clinic

Newcastle Clinic is a private clinic, & home to the North East, Cumbria & Scotland's only Open MRI Scanner for claustrophobic & obese patients.

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WE ARE MOVING!
Newcastle Clinic ismoving! We will move on the 1st October and re-open on the 11th October with a brand new open MRI Scanner.

Our new location is Independent House, Fifth Avenue, Team Valley, Gateshead, NE11 0XA

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We pride ourselves on our caring and professional team who ensure your open #MRI scan is as stress-free as possible!

If you require specific considerations then simply let us know in advance and we will take care of the rest.

Learn more: https://t.co/ZCrKWphhoS

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Emily is part of our physiotherapy team. Volunteering at a local rugby team inspired her passion for physiotherapy. 🏉
She uses a combination of hands-on and exercise-based therapies. Find out more about the team: https://t.co/gln3oBESh6 #Physiotherapist

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Although energy drinks may feel like a quick pick-me-up on a tiring day, it is important to know the danger of energy drinks and what alternatives can be better for you!

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If you are looking for a referral to use our open MRI, the simplest way is to speak to your GP, Consultant, Physiotherapist, Chiropractor or Osteopath. Feel free to contact us if you want to discuss referrals:

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One of the most common methods of protecting your brain from #dementia is reading! What better time of the year to dig out a book, or ask for a book as a Christmas gift to keep you busy over the festive period. 🎁📕

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At Newcastle Clinic, we strive to exceed expectations and our high standards have been recognised by the Care Quality Commission (formerly Health Care Commission.) This enables us to receive certification by them, having done so since 2004.

Learn more: https://t.co/vCnFsw2cSN

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We are proud to offer an Open MRI, which we feel is an #MRI for every body, regardless of size or if you struggle with #claustrophobia! Take a look at our Open MRI gallery to see how it works and the process involved:

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An MRI should never be carried out if you have:
-A heart pacemaker
-Certain metallic heart valves
-Surgical aneurysm clips

Read our FAQ page: https://t.co/3d4xtROZir

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Our versatile, non claustrophobic open #MRI scanner can provide all sorts of detailed images of the brain and nerve tissues within your head! Our open MRI can also find the causes of disorders or diseases in the brain:

Read more: https://t.co/LwjiT52EhJ

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MRI scans don't have to be scary (especially in an open MRI scanner) and sometimes it can even be fun! Take a guess at what is shown in these MRI scans in our blog. A little hint, it’s not body parts:

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Patient review:

"I thought the staff were so friendly and the open MRI scanner was amazing ... I am so claustrophobic I can't use the normal ones and this scanner is just fab."
-Una

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We asked some of our past patients for tips on how to cope with claustrophobia and came up with some advice for overcoming the phobia of small spaces:

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You may not think the differences between a regular MRI and an open MRI are that different... But take a look for yourself and see how different they really are!

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Our Phillips BV Libra Image Intensifier facility is used to enhance and pinpoint areas of the body where #BackPain treatment will be administered.

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We offer one of the most up to date Ultrasound imaging systems in the North of England, along with the only open MRI in the North East of England, Scotland and Cumbria. Learn about our Ultrasound services:

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Researchers used an MRI to find out if they could ‘’see’’ the Christmas spirit, the results left us jingling!🎄

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Happy #ComputerSecurityDay! 😱🤣

#MRI #data #healthcare

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About one in ten UK citizens suffer from claustrophobia, according to the NHS. However, around 37% of patients who undergo a standard MRI scan experience claustrophobic anxiety! That's why we are proud to offer our open MRI to help reduce ' #scanxiety. '

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Brain #MRI scans have shown that #obesity can actually damage the brain, especially in teenagers.
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