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TENS – Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
TENS is an alternative therapy that has been around for years and used to assist with several pain issues. Studied by physical therapists, pain management clinics and personal trainers since the 1960s, TENS units uses low-voltage electrical pulses to interrupt pain signals before they reach the brain through soothing pulses that simulate natural painkillers, called endorphins.
What kind of pain conditions does TENS target?
TENS provides pain relief for many different types pain issues, including, but not limited to lower back pain, stiff neck, and minor aches and pains. In addition, TENS is often used by fitness and sports enthusiasts to provide relief for post-workout pain or soreness and to help muscles relax and recover.
How does TENS work?
Using the HiDow TENS unit of your choice is easy. Gone are the days when these units were bulky, costly, and only available by prescription. HiDow TENS units are a real game-changer: portable, hands-free and rechargeable with a streamlined, modern look.
To get started, you simply connect the electrodes from the small, battery-powered machine to your skin, using reusable and self-adhesive silicon electrode gel pads as the conduit. By doing so, you create a circuit of electrical impulses that painlessly travel along your nerve fibers.
Is it possible to customize the TENS unit?
Many TENS units from HiDow’s product portfolio can be customized to your preferences, thanks to a variety of wavelength frequencies. Choose from intensities of current or even a stable flow of pulses. For optimal results, consult with your doctor to see which settings are the best for your pain management.
Is using a TENS unit safe?
The TENS unit is generally very safe and relief is almost immediate. If you’re seeking pain management or fast relief, TENS can be a used in addition to other alternative remedies.
Can TENS augment physical therapy?
Absolutely. You can use TENS therapy between your physical therapy sessions, right in the comfort of your own home. The HiDow TENS unit could even strengthen the results you get from your physical therapy by facilitating movement between sessions.