Sleep is a basic as well as important form of rest for both the body and mind. It is a cyclic and reversible condition marked by diminished responsiveness to the surroundings, decreased muscle activity, and a change in consciousness. Throughout sleep, the brain...
When it comes to diagnostic tests, many people are familiar with routine blood tests, X-rays, or even more advanced procedures like MRIs. However, there’s a diagnostic test called the Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV) test that is often less understood, yet plays...
Medical diagnostics and assessments play a critical role in understanding and addressing various health concerns. One such diagnostic tool is the Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response (BAER or BERA) test, which is used to evaluate auditory functions and identify...
When it comes to diagnosing and understanding nerve-related issues, two common tests often come into play: Electromyography (EMG) and Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV) tests. Both tests play a crucial role in assessing nerve function, but they serve different purposes...
Monitoring one’s blood pressure is crucial for maintaining good health, and while traditional blood pressure checks at your doctor’s office are informative, they may not always provide a comprehensive view of your blood pressure throughout the day. This is...