Diagnostic testing
EEG Testing in Clawson, Michigan
In plain language
What EEG Testing means for you
EEG stands for electroencephalography. In plain language, it records the electrical activity of your brain using small sensors placed on the scalp.
It may be recommended when a neurological evaluation is appropriate for the symptoms you describe.
An EEG may be appropriate when your provider believes recording brain activity could help clarify neurological symptoms.
An EEG is a diagnostic recording, not a treatment, and it does not detect every neurological condition. Whether it is appropriate depends on your evaluation.
Symptoms and concerns commonly evaluated
- Episodes of altered awareness or unusual sensations
- Headaches accompanied by neurological symptoms
- Symptoms that follow a head injury and warrant neurological review
What to expect at an appointment
- 1.Small sensors placed on the scalp with a gel or paste
- 2.A quiet period of resting while activity is recorded
- 3.A follow-up conversation about the findings
Questions
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Serving Clawson and Oakland County
EEG Testing at our Clawson clinic
EEG testing is available at Michigan State MD in Clawson, Michigan, alongside EMG testing and specialist consultations.
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