Tag: pain intensity

  • USING ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC LOWER BACK PAIN MANAGEMENT

    USING ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC LOWER BACK 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.…

  • Battlefield Acupuncture Training

    Battlefield Acupuncture Training

    Imagine yourself on the front lines of a battle, surrounded by chaos and uncertainty. In the midst of all this turmoil, there is one thing that remains constant: your unwavering commitment to serving others. It is in these critical moments that battlefield acupuncture training can make all the difference. Battlefield acupuncture is a non-pharmacological alternative…

  • Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

    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…

  • Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

    Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

    Percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (PENS) is a form of electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) therapy that uses low-frequency electrical impulses to relieve pain, improve muscle strength and endurance, and promote healing in conditions such as muscle strains, sprains, and injuries. PENS is a percutaneous, or non-invasive, form of therapy, which means it does not require the…

  • Nerve Stimulation Therapy

    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…

  • Interferential Current

    Interferential Current

    Interferential current (IFC) is a type of electrical stimulation therapy that is used to reduce pain and improve muscle function. It is a low-frequency form of electrical stimulation that uses two different electrical currents, which are applied to the patient’s skin through electrodes. These two currents create an interference pattern that penetrates deeper into the…

  • Electrical Stimulation Therapy Chronic

    Electrical Stimulation Therapy Chronic

    Electrical stimulation therapy is a form of physical therapy that uses electrical impulses to relieve pain and promote healing. It is often used to treat chronic conditions, such as chronic pain, that have not responded to other forms of treatment. In the case of chronic pain, electrical stimulation therapy can help to reduce pain by…

  • Electrical Nerve Stimulation

    Electrical Nerve Stimulation

    Chronic pain and disabling muscles aches is one of the most common reasons why most people seek physical therapy. Although the history of physical therapy is as old as almost 140 years, in the last few decades a lot of machines and devices are also constructed on the physical therapy principles and techniques that are…