qEEG Brain Map Preparation

Following will take you through what to do and expect to enable the best qEEG Brain Map experience and results Prepare Print Friendly PDF Brain Map qEEG FOR blue neurons


- For stimulant medications, ask your prescribing physician if you can safely stop taking them on the day of the qEEG. You may take them after the qEEG.

- DO NOT MAKE any changes in any other type of medication.

- BRING your medication type and dosage information with you.
Check your meds.

Over-the-counter meds (medications) include:

- Pain relievers

- Allergy

- Cough and cold

- etc.
OTC meds or supplements DO not take
the day of the qEEG.
DO NOT EAT
or CONSUME
anything with caffeine within the 15 hours prior to the qEEG. caffeinated beverages Do not drink
like coffee, tea, Red Bull©, caffeinated soda, etc

Let the technician know if there has been any sleep disturbance.
Get a good night’s sleep

to hydrate the skin.
Drink plenty of water

SCRUB with your fingertips:

your entire scalp,

forehead,

and earlobes.

Rinse your hair thoroughly between and after washing.
your hair Clean and dry
Thoroughly shampoo your hair.
Do NOT apply hair conditioner, mousse, gel, hair spray or any other product the day before.

Keep your forehead free of make-up, lotions, moisturizers and conditioners.
any hair product do not use
24 – 36 hours before

Use Hair Products no leave-in products, conditioner, mousse, gel, hair spray or any other products. Do NOT - Do NOT Fix Your Hair braid your hair, wear earrings or perfume. Remove any hairpins or clasps. Day of qEEG - Do Have Dry Hair Have completely dry hair. - - the Restroom Ahead of Time The qEEG requires about an hour of sitting still without getting up. Do Use REMOVE wearable dental devices Do NOT Have Anything in Your Mouth Plan for no gum, lozenges, mints, cough drops, etc. 

qEEG PROCESS DETAILS Relax Face and Jaw Do your best to relax your face and jaw muscles while doing the scan to avoid clouding the data. This includes limiting eye movements on both eyes open and closed scans. Technician Monitoring Your technician should be monitoring for these movements. At the end of the test
the technician will remove as much of the test-related gel as possible. It is likely you will want to plan to go home and wash your hair after the process is completed.

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