Category: Pain

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...]

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...]

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...]

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...]

Tens therapy is a electrical nerve stimulation that uses low voltage to relieve pain. Many choose Tens therapy because it is a noninvasive method for relieving pain This stimulation is applied via a Tens machine which is a small portable device... [Read More...]