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This infusion of heat stimulates blood flow and improves mobility. Far infrared has even been known to help diminish acute pain from pinched nerves, sciatica and can even aid in relieving the pain of passing kidney stones.
What to expect during an MRI. Diagnosing a pinched nerve with an MRI involves a high-density magnetic field that provides a detailed image of your bodyâs soft tissues. These tissues will be illuminated, which allows physicians to detect spinal abnormalities, like a herniated disc, a bulging disc, spinal stenosis or spondylolisthesis.