Category: FAQ

Best TENS Unit settings for herniated disc TENS aka Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation is beneficial in stimulating the nerves by sending electrical pulses through your skin. The machine is powered by a 9-volt battery and the pads are very helpful in... [Read More...]

Can a TENS Unit help with herniated discs? The answer is yes. A TENS Unit or (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) is a non-invasive, safe and drug-free method for treating herniated disc pain. TENS Unit can relieve the pain caused due to the... [Read More...]

It is advisable to try normal (N) mode for two weeks, then Burst (B) mode for two weeks and then figure out which setting is suitable and beneficial to you for another two weeks. If it is unclear that which mode... [Read More...]

Frozen shoulder, also termed as adhesive capsulitis, is a medical condition characterised by stiffness and acute pain in the shoulder joint. It is a result of inflammation of the shoulder capsule and abnormal adhering of surfaces of the shoulder muscle fibres... [Read More...]

A TENS unit – Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Unit is a battery-operated device that is used to relieve different types of pain. The device has leads connected to sticky pads termed as electrodes. When the electrodes of the device are applied... [Read More...]

Muscle knots and muscle tightness can be painful and sometimes debilitating, limiting the range of motion and possibly lasting for days or weeks if not treated correctly with the right techniques, they can impact day to day life and cause undue... [Read More...]

Does electrical stimulation help carpal tunnel syndrome? Yes, it does.  One of the reasons TENS is so effective for carpal tunnel syndrome is its flexibility. The pad placement and location can be adjusted to meet an individual’s needs, as can the... [Read More...]

The primary function of a Tens unit (Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) is to help people reduce pain in certain parts of there body.  Many people want to know, can a tens unit help to build muscle? The answer is maybe a Tens... [Read More...]

If you are using a tens unit for pain relieve you will want to know how long can I use a tens unit at one time? This is a great question, and one that deals with both the safety aspect of... [Read More...]

What are the benefits and side effects of using Tens Therapy for lower back pain? Firstly, what is a TENS machine?  A TENS machine is a small, battery- operated device that has leads connected to sticky pads called electrodes.  TENS is... [Read More...]