If you suffer from nagging pain or muscular discomfort that doesn’t seem to respond to Doctor’s orders, then maybe it is time for you to consider an alternative treatment. How about a perfectly safe and simple treatment you can delivery by yourself in the comfort of your own home? I am referring to the use of TENS machines for pain relief. Otherwise known as Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS for short). The use of TENS machines for pain relief is very effective, as a relaxing treatment without drugs or medication. Simply switch it on, relax for 30 minutes once a day, and you are done – sound good?
Latest TENS machines for pain relief
Well the latest technology TENS machines for pain relief offer exactly that. Simply stick on the electrode pads to selected areas of the skin, and choose a one step program to start up, make yourself comfortable and enjoy the process. A little strange at first, and maybe a tingling sensation but that is normal, and lets you know the machine is doing its thing.
In the past there has been controversy about the effectiveness of TENS machines for pain relief, though specialists insist that it provides low risk nerve stimulation that is non-invasive and capable of reducing both chronic and acute pain. TENS machines for pain relief can be used to control many types of pain including short term pain like that resulting from an accident or surgery. It is also used to control long term pain such as that resulting from chronic illnesses like arthritis, cancer pain, back or muscular pain amongst others.
Guidelines for using TENS Machines for Pain Relief
It is important to use a TENS machine for pain relief under the direction of a physical therapist, a doctor or an occupational therapist. It is simple enough to use and all one has to do is place the self-stick pads on opposite sides of the area experiencing the pain and turn on the dial up till the point that one feels a tingling sensation. The patient should then let it run for a period of 20 minutes after this. The tingling feeling may feel like a massage to the area it is applied to.
Using TENS machines for pain relief is considered to be a very safe treatment for alleviating pain and can be used on any part of the body except the heart, the front of the neck and over the eyes. It will not affect any drugs the patient may be taking and does not require needles or any other type of surgical intervention.
So here are some of the latest and greatest TENS machines that you might like to look at.
HealthMateForever – Dual Channel TENS machine for pain relief
Redesigned due to popular demand, the HealthMateForever 2in1 offers double the value. With the best Touch Screen and 24 mode electrotherapy electronic pulse massager, the latest offering from HealthMateForever is a Dual channel portable device plus digital pulse impulse palm massager. The HealthMateForever 2 in 1 is one of the ultimate TENS machines for pain relief which can be custom controlled by the user to target the specific source of the pain, and to treat multiple sites at the same time.
The HealthMateForever 2 in 1 offers custom designed features such as therapeutic modes for specific conditions. This means you can apply this TENS machine for pain relief to any specific location where you experience pain. So this model is specially designed for those people who suffer different pains in different areas, and instead of 2 machines, this 2 in 1 model really is two machines in one. It is as powerful and professional as the machine a chiropractor uses in a clinic. Saves you half the time needed to treat different ailments by addressing each of the pain sources at the same time. In addition to the automatic operation, the user can simply select from 12 custom designed therapeutic modes for shoulder, neck, arms, back, elbow, hip, ankle, foot, hand, knee, or wrist and simply relax. Simply choose your favorite mode in either output A or output B.
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iRelief TOP BEST Tens machine for pain relief
The iRelief Bundle delivers low-voltage pulses to the skin to stimulate nerve fibers effectively blocking the pain signal to your brain. Also increases natural endorphins, which as we are becoming aware, is the body’s natural pain reliever. If you are looking for a way to use TENS machines for pain relief without medications, surgery, or visit to the Doctor, then you should try the iRelief TENS machine. You can say goodbye to those pain killers that have been dulling your senses!
The iRelief System is safe and requires no prescription. Over the Counter Pain Relief Without Harmful Drugs or Invasive Devices. No Effects or Long Term Problems. Ideal for Those who want to purely and simply BLOCK PAIN where and when it hurts.
The iRelief Pain Relief System Features 8 Pre-Programmed Therapy Modes. Customize Your Therapy Based on Acute or Chronic Pain. Select the automated mode for Arthritis and sit back and relax. Fantastic performance for a Device the size of a Credit Card. You can wear it under your clothes while You’re at Work, On the Go or Relaxing at Home.
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TruMedic TENS Unit Electronic Pulse Massager
The Secret to stopping stress, muscle soreness, stiffness, or chronic pain is yours! The latest Tens Pulse Massager is also the most advanced! – Whether you’ve been at the gym a lot recently, or simply find yourself with stiffness, sore muscles, or chronic pain, You’ll want to order one of the truMedic TM-1000PRO today. Use this TENS machine for pain relief and stop your pain – FAST!
This delightful state of the art TENS electrotherapy unit will do wonders to reduce pain, stimulate your nerves and muscles and relax your body – anytime you feel the need. Easy To Use – The truMedic TM-1000PRO is very simple to use. Buttons are clearly labelled with words like “Shoulder”, “Waist”, and “Hands”, not “Pulse-Width”, or “Waveform.” The large LCD display shows you at a glance exactly what is happening, including the type of massage “Massage, Beat, or Knead” and the time left on the cycle. It’s fully automatic!
Small and Lightweight – at only 5.3 ounces and no bigger than a remote control, this unit packs enough power to thoroughly massage your body, but can travel with you anywhere you like. Take it to the gym, on a trip, or even to the office – it fits in your briefcase or purse.
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Zewa Spabuddy Sport Tens Pain Therapy
You too can have Natural drug free pain relief using electro massage therapy (TENS). Provides temporary relief of pain associated with sore and aching muscles due to strain from exercise or normal household and work activities. Incorporates the same technology used by healthcare professionals easily and safely in your own home. Designed with a unique lock button to protect yourself from accidental changes when placed in your pocket.
This machine features the benefits of temporary pain relief using electro massage therapy and TENS machines for pain relief. It is easy to use with 8 computer controlled programs for automatic operation. This machine has 30 intensity levels with 2 channels and Timer – up to 95min continuous use. It includes everything needed for immediate use, and is FDA cleared, prescription free and perfectly safe for home use.
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TENDLITE – Red light Machines for Pain Relief
The New TENDLITE is an FDA cleared medical device. One of the treatments for Joint Pain, such as: Shoulder Pain, Knee Pain, Tennis Elbow, Arthritis, Golfers elbow, Bursitis, Tendonitis, Rotator Cuff Tendonitis, Patella Tendonitis and Plantar Fasciitis. Immediate, Lasting Relief to treat yourself at Home without the need for medications or surgery. TenDlite uses the 660nm wavelength of red light that has been repeatedly shown in scientific studies to heal inflamed Joints and/or tearing Tendons, accelerating the local production of New Collagen. Tendons are made of 86% Collagen Fiber, and the aim of the treatment is to deliver new collagen growth right where it is needed most.
About TenDlite. This medical device has a safe therapeutic LED Red Light: 660nm is the Natural Healing and Anti-inflammatory light wavelength, without dangerous UV rays. TenDlite is perfectly safe to use, and is not a Laser. It is LED Light which is proven safe, has no potential to cut or burn. LED has a therapeutic effect in the soft tissues and can penetrate to exactly the spot where the damage occurs.
Directions to use TENDLITE Red Light Machines for pain relief:
Use TenDlite 2 to 3 times a day, depending on the severity of your Joint Pain. Hold the device 1/2 inch above the injured joint for 1 minute (up to 2) per area covered by the red light. This safe product really stands out from all the other Light Therapy Devices because of its POWER. The quantity of light bulbs doesn’t matter if they don’t have enough power to penetrate the tissue. Power is really important in Light Therapy for 2 reasons: Efficacy and Time. You can actually visualize the red light of TenDlite penetrating your skin and delivering the therapeutic light right inside of your painful joint tissue. You just need to treat the area for 1 minute, which is far different from all the other at home devices that need to be held for 20 to 30 min per area. It adds up when you have to do 2 to 3 treatments a day and sometimes in several areas.
We also recommend there is a place for combining red light therapy with TENS machines for pain relief, as a way to enhance the healing time for your ailment.
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Disclaimer:
If you have one of the following conditions, please consult with your physician before purchasing or using a TENS machine for pain relief. Any acute disease; tumor; infectious disease; pregnant; heart disease; high fever; abnormal blood pressure; lack of skin sensation or an abnormal skin condition; any condition requiring the active supervision of a physician.