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This promotional graphic from EMG Solutions features a person viewed from behind, holding their neck and upper back with both hands. A red, glowing overlay is centered on their neck and shoulders to illustrate muscle tension or pain. The bottom left of the image contains a white section with an orange curved border that displays the company logo. Below this curve, bold dark blue text asks the question, "MY MUSCLES ARE TWITCHING: WHEN SHOULD I BE CONCERNED?"

My Muscles Are Twitching: When Should I Be Concerned?

By Kyle J. Martinos PT, DPT, ECS I often get muscle twitching in random muscles, at random times. It might be in my right triceps one day, in my lef…
This promotional graphic from EMG Solutions features a close up view of a clinician's hands carefully attaching colored wires to square white adhesive electrode pads on a patient's back. The image illustrates the hands on nature of electrodiagnostic testing and training. In the bottom left corner, a white section with a dark blue curved border contains the EMG Solutions logo above an orange horizontal line. Below this border, the bold dark blue text states, "EMG SOLUTIONS PARTNERS WITH ABPTRFE TO ADVANCE PT EDUCATION."

EMG Solutions Partners with ABPTRFE to Advance Physical Therapist Education

EMG Solutions continues to look for ways to maintain its position as a leader in the field of clinical electrophysiology.  Currently, EMG Solutions is…
This promotional graphic from EMG Solutions features a close-up photograph of a patient in a clinical setting, wearing blue trousers and sneakers while using a quad cane for stability. In the background, other clinic equipment such as orange cones and a walker are visible on the tan floor. The bottom left corner contains a white section with an orange curved border that displays the EMG Solutions logo. Below this border, bold dark blue text asks the question, "WHY CAN’T I LIFT MY FOOT: WHEN GRAVITY WINS?"

Why Can’t I Lift My Foot: When Gravity Wins

By Drayton Perkins, PT, DPT, ECS Foot drop—when you suddenly cannot lift the front of your foot—can be alarming. This condition often leads to an in…
This promotional graphic from EMG Solutions addresses a common patient concern: "HOW PAINFUL IS A NEEDLE EMG EXAM? IT DEPENDS ON..." The main image is a close-up photograph of a person's forearm and hand during a procedure, with four thin needles inserted into the skin. Each needle is attached to a small metallic clip—two green and two red—with wires extending away from the hand. The bottom-left corner features a white section with an orange curved border containing the EMG Solutions logo and the bold, dark blue title text.

How Painful Is a Needle EMG Exam? It Depends On…

By John Lugo, PT DPT, Program Coordinator, EMG Solutions Residency Program, Site Coordinator of Clinical Education, EMG Solutions This blog post is …
This promotional graphic from EMG Solutions focuses on a comparative clinical topic: "Comparing Electrodiagnostics (EMG/NCS) to Magnetic Resonance Imaging for the Evaluation of Lumbosacral Radiculopathy." The right side of the image shows a patient in a white t-shirt seen from behind, hunched slightly forward and clutching their lower back in discomfort. A clinician wearing blue scrubs has their hand placed supportively on the patient's lower back during an evaluation. The bottom-left corner features a white section with a curved orange border that contains the EMG Solutions logo and the bold, dark blue title of the graphic.

Comparing Electrodiagnostics (EMG/NCS) to Magnetic Resonance Imaging for the Evaluation of Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

By Daniel Trapp, PT, DPT Low back pain and lumbar radiculopathy are common conditions affecting the general population. Low back pain has a prevalen…
This promotional graphic from EMG Solutions addresses the diagnostic role of electrodiagnostics in post-stroke recovery. On the right, the image shows a person in a brown shirt sitting in a wheelchair, holding a pair of glasses in their lap. The bottom left features a white section with an orange curved border containing the EMG Solutions logo above the bold, dark blue title "CAN AN EMG/NCS HELP DIAGNOSE THE CAUSE OF WEAKNESS FOLLOWING A STROKE?"

Can an EMG/NCS help diagnose the cause of weakness following a stroke?

By Karah Loftin, PT, DPT Strokes are relatively common, affecting millions of people each year. In the United States, for instance, about 795,000 pe…

Using EMG/NCS to Test for Ulnar Nerve vs. Cervical Radiculopathy

By Addison Davis, PT, DPT When starting the initial evaluation, you mention to the clinician performing the nerve test that you are experiencing num…
This promotional graphic from EMG Solutions focuses on the topic of "DIABETIC NEUROPATHY." The main image is a close-up photograph of the bottom of a patient's foot. A clinician’s hand is shown using a small, thin medical applicator to touch a dark spot on the ball of the foot, illustrating a clinical examination or sensory test. The bottom-left corner features a white section with a curved orange border containing the EMG Solutions logo and the bold, dark blue title of the graphic.

Diabetic Neuropathy

By Paul Bang, PT, DPT, ECS Diabetic peripheral neuropathy encompasses various neurogenic disorders resulting from diabetesmellitus type 1 and type 2…
The image is a promotional graphic from EMG Solutions announcing the arrival of their newest resident, Marshall Lassiter. On the right side, there is a professional headshot of a smiling man with short brown hair, wearing a dark navy suit, a white dress shirt, and a bright red tie. The background of the graphic is a deep blue with subtle geometric hexagonal patterns in various shades of blue. On the left side, the EMG Solutions logo is featured in white above the bold text "WELCOME EMG’S NEWEST RESIDENT: Marshall Lassiter."

Meet EMG Solutions’ Newest Resident — Marshall Lassiter, PT, DPT

Marshall Lassiter comes to our residency from William Carey University. He recently graduated in May 2024 and has been following the EDX SIG meeting v…
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We are an EMG and NCS testing company. Electromyography, or EMG, is paired with nerve conduction studies, NCS, to evaluate the integrity of the peripheral nervous system and how it interacts with the muscles. We provide in-house services on a referral basis.

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