July 16, 2025

Is your brain inflamed or shrinking?! Find out with the NeuroQuant MRI!

17 minutes

For more information and support, visit us over at https://www.thecirsgroup.com/

Join us in today's episode of The CIRS Group Podcast as we discuss the NeuroQuant, a specialized brain MRI crucial for those with Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS). Learn why this scan is so important, how it helps track brain health, and its application in diagnosing conditions like dementia. Get tips on how to prepare for your NeuroQuant MRI, and be sure you get the right scan with the right software. Note: This video is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

For more information and support, visit us over at https://www.thecirsgroup.com/

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Introduction and Disclaimer

01:06 How CIRS affects the brain with inflammation and atrophy

02:00 How the NeuroQuant can diagnose neurodegeneration

03:31 Interpreting NeuroQuant results

04:54 When and why should you get a NeuroQuant?

08:15 NeuroQuant vs. the GENIE Test

09:17 Tips for getting an MRI, Barbara and Jacie's experience

15:01 NeuroQuant software versions and conversion issue

HELPFUL LINKS:

Our episode with Dr. Christian Navarro-Torres all about the NeuroQuant: https://youtu.be/aQyU51D7O-c

Book a consultation with Christian: https://consult-christian.as.me/schedule/a89e8b00

Surviving Mold’s list of NQ locations: https://www.survivingmold.com/resources-for-patients/diagnosis/neuroquant/neuroquant-locations/locations-currently-offering-neuroquant

Additionally, here are the four companies that should be able to do NeuroQuant MRI:

SimonMed Imaging

RAYUS Radiology

US Radiology Specialists

Envision Radiology

Once you select a location, call to find out:

1. Their ability to apply the NeuroQuant Protocol to an MRI without contrast

2. Are they covered by your insurance? If not, what is the out-of-pocket cost for the test?

You’ll then ask your doctor to send the order to them directly on your behalf.

Order Jacie's book! The 30 Day Carnivore Bootcamp: https://a.co/d/7MgHrRs

The CIRS Group:

Support Community: https://thecirsgroup.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecirsgroup/

Find Jacie for carnivore, lifestyle and limbic resources:

Jacie’s book on the Carnivore diet! https://a.co/d/8ZKCqz0

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ladycarnivory

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LadyCarnivory

Blog: https://www.ladycarnivory.com/

Find Barbara for business/finance tips and coaching:

Website: https://www.actlikebarbara.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/actlikebarbara/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@actlikebarbara

Jacie is a Shoemaker certified Proficiency Partner, NASM certified nutrition coach, author, and carnivore recipe developer determined to share the life changing information of carnivore and CIRS to anyone who will listen. Barbara is a business and fitness coach, CIRS and ADHD advocate, writer, speaker, and a big fan of health and freedom. Together, they co-founded The CIRS Group, an online support community to help people that are struggling with their CIRS diagnosis and treatment.

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July 16, 2025

Is your brain inflamed or shrinking?! Find out with the NeuroQuant MRI!

17 minutes

For more information and support, visit us over at https://www.thecirsgroup.com/

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Introduction and Disclaimer

01:06 How CIRS affects the brain with inflammation and atrophy

02:00 How the NeuroQuant can diagnose neurodegeneration

03:31 Interpreting NeuroQuant results

04:54 When and why should you get a NeuroQuant?

08:15 NeuroQuant vs. the GENIE Test

09:17 Tips for getting an MRI, Barbara and Jacie's experience

15:01 NeuroQuant software versions and conversion issue

HELPFUL LINKS:

Our episode with Dr. Christian Navarro-Torres all about the NeuroQuant: https://youtu.be/aQyU51D7O-c

Book a consultation with Christian: https://consult-christian.as.me/schedule/a89e8b00

Surviving Mold’s list of NQ locations: https://www.survivingmold.com/resources-for-patients/diagnosis/neuroquant/neuroquant-locations/locations-currently-offering-neuroquant

Additionally, here are the four companies that should be able to do NeuroQuant MRI:

SimonMed Imaging

RAYUS Radiology

US Radiology Specialists

Envision Radiology

Once you select a location, call to find out:

1. Their ability to apply the NeuroQuant Protocol to an MRI without contrast

2. Are they covered by your insurance? If not, what is the out-of-pocket cost for the test?

You’ll then ask your doctor to send the order to them directly on your behalf.

Order Jacie's book! The 30 Day Carnivore Bootcamp: https://a.co/d/7MgHrRs

The CIRS Group:

Support Community: https://thecirsgroup.com