Potential NSF client has been a diabetic for last 20+ years  He has been on dialysis for over 5 years.  He does not have any known liver problems. He had 1 MRI with contrast done in 2006. Since the MRI, he has developed red/dark patches on his legs, swelling/tightening of his skin, hardening/thickening of the skin on his legs, joint pain/stiffness, muscle weakness, and muscle contractures. It is very difficult to walk and must use wheelchair due to the swelling in his legs. NSF Client is going to go to his primary treating doctor and ask the doctor whether or not NSF punch biopsy testing is needed or not.

These basic fact summaries are provided to help others to read the actual complaints of other MRI victims. No client names or other identifying facts are provided so as to keep the client's identity private, but enough facts so as to help others in understand problems experienced.

If you have had similar skin, muscle or joint problem or reactions following a MRI and would like to get more information about NSF and/or NSF testing, then call us at 1-800-883-9858