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What do I need to do to prepare for the test? If you have any queries, please ask the doctor that referred you for the test.

If you are taking the medication “Pyridostigmine” and you come for a Single Fiber EMG test (SFEMG), the medication should be stopped 12 hours before your test if it is safe to do so (take advice from your doctor).warfarin, rivaroxaban, apixaban) we will need to know your latest blood results (INR values). If you are taking oral anticoagulant medication (i.e.We will need to know if you have a pacemaker or if you are taking any blood thinning medication.What do I need to know before I come to the test? What are Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Studies?Įlectromyography (EMG) records electrical activity from your muscles and Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) from your nerves. With our tests we record and interpret electrical signals from the body to help diagnose disorders. Neurophysiology is the study of brain, spinal cord nerve and muscle function.