Menopause, also known as the climacteric, is the time in most women's lives when menstrual periods stop permanently, and the woman is no longer able to have children. Menopause typically occurs between 45 and 55 years of age.
The turnaround time for an MRI scan depends on the radiologists' schedule. At many medical centers, the radiologist may interpret the scan and write a report on the order of several hours to one day. From that point, it is up to the physician who ordered the MRI scan to share the results with the patient.
The length of the exam depends on the type of study being performed. 1  MRI of the Brain â¦ 20-45 minute scan time. 2  MRI of the Orbits â¦ 20-35 minute scan time.3  MRI of the TMJ â¦ 45-60 minute scan time.4  MRI of the Soft Tissue Neck â¦ 25-35 minute scan time.5  MRI of the Cervical Spine â¦ 20-35 minute scan time. MRI of the Cervical Spine â¦ 20-35 minute scan time. 2  MRI of the Upper Extremity â¦ 20-45 minute scan time. 3  MRI of the Thoracic Spine â¦ 25-45 minute scan time. 4  MRI of the Chest â¦ 25-45 minute scan time.