Posts by Precision EMG Staff
We are proud to announce our newest EMG/NCV testing office in Vernon, California & much more!
That’s right, we keep on adding offices to serve you and your patients with convenient and timely EMG/NCV testing now available at our newest testing office in Vernon, CA. Here’s the location page with all the details about our new Vernon, CA EMG/NCV testing office. As usual, you can find ALL of our locations on…
Read MoreIt was great to see you all at CSIMS 2022!
Precision Medical Group makes an effort to attend as many relevant trade shows as we can and this year’s CSIMS 2022 show was no exception. Our Case Facilitators take turns attending the various shows and for CSIMS 2022 it was Melanie Greene’s turn to man the booth and meet the people. Melanie was in the…
Read MoreAttorneys: is hidden nerve damage being missed?
Do you ever have clients who complain of experiencing “radiating pain” or “numbness and tingling” even after they’ve been given an MRI and had multiple therapy appointments? If the answer is “yes” we could have an explanation and a solution. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) – what it can’t do MRI’s are an amazing tool but…
Read MoreCAALA 2022: what a great event! Our best CAALA ever !
It was so great to see and meet all of you at this year’s CAALA 2022 event in Las Vegas, it was a great mix of people, business and, of course, some pleasure. We look forward to becoming your #1 Provider of EMG/NCV testing, physical therapy, aquatic therapy, and acupuncture. As always, feel free to…
Read MoreEase the Pain of Lumbar Radiculopathy
Talk to your doctor if you suffer from lumbar radiculopathy and are interested in a nerve conduction study. There is contrasting evidence concerning the use of this test in patients with this condition. Only through a thorough analysis of your symptoms and situation can you and your doctor decide what’s best. Radicular pain is most…
Read MoreIs it time to get back into Work Comp? Doctors are re-examining the marketplace…
In the past 10 years the Worker’s compensation market has been on a bumpy ride, first up as it was exploited by unethical practitioners and “mill” operations and down as the inevitable “other shoe” of arrests and reforms happened. Lately, however, the Worker’s Compensation market has begun to look healthy and hopeful again. Here’s how…
Read MorePreparing for a Nerve Conduction Study Test
If you are having a nerve conduction study, or EMG and NCS tests, there are a few things you should keep in mind when preparing for the test. Your skin needs to be clean for the test, so it’s a good idea to take a shower or bathe on the day of the test. When…
Read MoreCan a Vacation Cause a Sciatica Pain Flare Up?
Many people feel their sciatica pain flare up during the spring and summer. This is often due to working in the yard and going on vacation. The purpose of a vacation may be to relax, but back pain can happen and ruin your fun in the sun. This pain often comes about from being in…
Read MoreWhat is an EMG/NCS test and how does it help my clients?
As the largest provider of EMG/NCS testing in California, Precision Medical Group is very familiar with working alongside Personal Injury Attorneys, Case Managers and Practice Managers to help accident victims receive a timely and accurate diagnosis. We know that most personal injury attorneys and practice managers are familiar with tests such as MRI (Magnetic Resonance…
Read MoreHow Do EMG and NCS Tests Work?
If you suffer from sciatica, EMG and NCS tests can be a helpful tools in diagnosing and treating the pain. An EMG test can be done alone, but generally is performed with NCS. Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) and Electromyography (EMG) are two parts of a test that are usually used together. NCS tests determine the…
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