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A new guideline issued by the American Academy of Neurology finds that transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS), a widely used pain therapy involving a portable device, determined that can be effective in treating diabetic nerve pain, also called diabetic neuropathy.
Many patients as if you can use a TENS unit mainly for back pain relief or other treatments for this type of pain. The answer is yes, TENS is an effective way to treat back pain and provide relief from chronic or frequent muscle and disc back pain. TENS will treat many different types of back pain including sciatica from a herniated disk, multiple disk herniations, muscle strains, muscle contusions, stiff neck from reading or staring at a laptop and other maladies.
If you are suffering from back pain consider using TENS as a treatment and therapy option. A non-invasive, drug-free alternative to painkillers, TENS machines are battery-operated units that send a mild electrical pulse across the skin, stimulating the nerves in order to block pain. It should be a low-cost (and highly cost effective) non-habit forming, same alternative pain relieving method to treating all types of pain asscoiated with a number conditions including the following :
• Arthritis
• Back pain
• Neck pain
• Sciatica
• Muscle strains
• Disk herniations and swelling
• Trauma Sports injuries
• Pelvic pain caused by endometriosis or periods
• Pain-relief during labour
• Stiff neck from sleeping wrong or staring at a laptop
Using a TENS Unit to Treat Back PainTENS unit can be used to treat back pain simply by applying the TENS electrodes to the area affected and adjusting the settings to relieve the pain. Since all back pain is different, there really is no single best method for using TENS on back pain symptoms. You need to adjust the pulse waves until you find relief. This is how you use TENS for all types of pain.
Here are the simple steps to using Your TENS machine for back pain:
1. Apply the electrodes to the area of pain. Place a pad on either side of the source of pain for best results.
2. Begin the treatment by turning on the machine, starting on the lowest setting.
3. Adjust the pulse length and frequency. Wait a few seconds and readjust until you find relief from the back pain.
4. Repeat as necessary, using the machine for about 30 minutes at a time.
Back pain is the second most common neurologic ailment in the United States, according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, and is the most common cause of job-related disability. About 60 percent of people with diabetes will develop neuropathy. While all TENS machines can be used to treat back pain, there are some that may do a better job. But it simply depends on your preferences and how you plan to use the machine.
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Herbal Heating
When it comes to everyday ailments, natural remedies is often the supreme healer. Herbs have been used for thousands of years to help relieve everything from headaches to anxiety to insomnia, nerve pain & muscle tension, and have the additional benefits of pleasant fragrance – benefits not found in any bottle of pills from the pharmacy and feel your troubles ease immediately.
Properly selected herbs provide effective therapies :
• Ginger Aroma
Used in aromatherapy applications for its stimulating and warming effects, which can enhance concentration while easing arthritis and reducing the feelings of stress, sadness, anxiety, migraines, lethargy, agitation, dizziness, and fatigue
• Cinnamon
Traditionally used for a variety of health purposes for its anti-Inflammatory & antimicrobial properties, which can improve sensitivity and circulation, treating your joint pain, muscle aches & infected wounds, helps your body relax and makes you feel less stressed
• Clove
Used for centuries in a variety of therapeutic applications for its anti-inflammatory, its analgesic and stimulating properties, which can boost your immunity, promote bone health and help ease headaches, fatigue, mental exhaustion, anxiety and stress
• Lavender
Since ancient times, it promote calmness and wellness. It help reduce stress, anxiety, depression, and possibly even mild pain. You will get a good night's sleep to to managing sleeplessness, headaches, and menstrual cramps
• Eucalyptus
Produced significant physiologic responses that may be beneficial for pain relief and/or useful to athletes as a passive form of warm-up. Its antimicrobial properties can speed up the healing process. It may stimulate an immune system response. Specifically, it fight inflammation, skin wounds and eases back pain, those recovering from muscle and joint pain linked to strains and sprains, arthritis, bruising, and backache
Herbal remedies could provide other health benefits alongside pain-relieving effects, such as having antioxidant effects to help keep the body healthy. Though reports from the medical experts are mixed, herbal healing methods does have many potential benefits that you might want to try.
TENS Treatment
A new guideline issued by the American Academy of Neurology finds that transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS), a widely used pain therapy involving a portable device, determined that can be effective in treating diabetic nerve pain, also called diabetic neuropathy.
Many patients as if you can use a TENS unit mainly for back pain relief or other treatments for this type of pain. The answer is yes, TENS is an effective way to treat back pain and provide relief from chronic or frequent muscle and disc back pain. TENS will treat many different types of back pain including sciatica from a herniated disk, multiple disk herniations, muscle strains, muscle contusions, stiff neck from reading or staring at a laptop and other maladies.
If you are suffering from back pain consider using TENS as a treatment and therapy option. A non-invasive, drug-free alternative to painkillers, TENS machines are battery-operated units that send a mild electrical pulse across the skin, stimulating the nerves in order to block pain. It should be a low-cost (and highly cost effective) non-habit forming, same alternative pain relieving method to treating all types of pain asscoiated with a number conditions including the following :
• Arthritis
• Back pain
• Neck pain
• Sciatica
• Muscle strains
• Disk herniations and swelling
• Trauma Sports injuries
• Pelvic pain caused by endometriosis or periods
• Pain-relief during labour
• Stiff neck from sleeping wrong or staring at a laptop
Using a TENS Unit to Treat Back PainTENS unit can be used to treat back pain simply by applying the TENS electrodes to the area affected and adjusting the settings to relieve the pain. Since all back pain is different, there really is no single best method for using TENS on back pain symptoms. You need to adjust the pulse waves until you find relief. This is how you use TENS for all types of pain.
Here are the simple steps to using Your TENS machine for back pain:
1. Apply the electrodes to the area of pain. Place a pad on either side of the source of pain for best results.
2. Begin the treatment by turning on the machine, starting on the lowest setting.
3. Adjust the pulse length and frequency. Wait a few seconds and readjust until you find relief from the back pain.
4. Repeat as necessary, using the machine for about 30 minutes at a time.
Back pain is the second most common neurologic ailment in the United States, according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, and is the most common cause of job-related disability. About 60 percent of people with diabetes will develop neuropathy. While all TENS machines can be used to treat back pain, there are some that may do a better job. But it simply depends on your preferences and how you plan to use the machine.
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