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THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA PATIENTS ON LOW-DOSE PREDNISONE
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) is a relatively common inflammatory disorder that primarily affects older adults, usually those over the age of 50. It is characterized by muscle pain and stiffness, primarily in the shoulders, neck, hips, and thighs. PMR is often associated with another condition called giant cell arteritis (GCA), which involves inflammation of the blood…
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HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT
Chronic pain can be defined as a progressive discomfort which can be of different degrees – from mild to severe. Chronic pain is usually linked to a chronic disease and persists longer than acute pain, and lacks a clear cause. Millions of people suffer from chronic pain, and effective tackling of chronic pain is necessary.…
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THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR MENTAL HEALTH
Acupuncture is an old Chinese tradition this goes under the alternative medicine category. This method of relieving pain, stress, illnesses and diseases has been used on people for thousands of years. It has also been used to promote good health, blood flow and apply relaxation in the body. Acupuncture has been used to treat stress…
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THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN THE ELDERLY
Chronic pain can be defined as a progressive discomfort which can be of different degrees – from mild to severe. Chronic pain is usually linked to a chronic disease and persists longer than acute pain, and lacks a clear cause. Millions of people suffer from chronic pain, and effective tackling of chronic pain is necessary.…
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Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a non-invasive therapy that uses electrical impulses to stimulate the nerves in order to reduce pain. It is commonly used to relieve chronic pain, as well as acute pain related to conditions such as arthritis, low back pain, and neuropathic pain. TENS works by stimulating the nerves with a…
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Tens Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) is a form of therapy that uses electrical impulses to stimulate the nerves and reduce pain. It is a non-invasive, painless treatment option that has been used for over a century to relieve pain, improve muscle strength, and promote healing. TENS uses a small device that sends electrical impulses through…
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Tens Therapy
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) therapy is a non-invasive, drug-free method of pain relief that uses low-frequency electrical impulses to stimulate the nerves. TENS therapy has been used for decades in the fields of physical therapy, sports medicine, and rehabilitation to help individuals with a wide range of conditions. This article will explore the underlying…
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Tens Muscle Stimulation
Complaints about low back-pains are dramatically increasing over the years. This may be because of the hefty workloads, pressures, tensions, and the fast pace life of the world we live in. Although transcutaneous electrical nerve system or TENS muscle stimulator has been introduced to people more than 30 years ago, its effectiveness until today is…
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Nerve Stimulation Therapy
Nerve stimulation therapy, also known as neuro-modulation, is a type of medical treatment that uses electrical impulses to stimulate specific nerves in the body in order to alleviate chronic pain, neurological conditions, and other chronic medical conditions. There are several different types of nerve stimulation therapies available, each with its own set of benefits and…
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Micro Current Therapy
Microcurrent therapy is a type of physical therapy that uses extremely low-frequency electrical currents to stimulate the body’s natural healing processes. This type of therapy is often used to treat a wide range of conditions, including pain, inflammation, and muscle and joint injuries. The microcurrents used in therapy are typically in the range of 0.5…
