It’s the end of a long day. Your feet ache and your body is tired. Sound familiar? Feet are the foundation of our bodies and must be cared for appropriately. One of the easiest and most beneficial ways to soothe the pain and relax is with a foot massage. According …
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When it comes to treating back pain, when you’re suffering, you’ll literally try anything! But with so many different products and remedies to choose from, it can be overwhelming (and expensive) to try all the options before finding exactly what’s right for you. Here at The Good Body we’ve done …
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In this article you’ll find out exactly what TENS units are used for. You’ll also find out whether studies, users, and professional bodies recommend the use of TENS for particular pains and conditions. Please be aware that this is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, …
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We’ve been following iReliev since 2014 when they launched their ever-popular Dual Channel TENS Pain Relief System. Since then they’ve introduced a number of other products and accessories, most notably the Wireless TENS and EMS Muscle Stimulator (known as the iReliev Therapeutic Wearable System), which incidentally is our top-rated TENS …
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There are many questions surrounding the use of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) units on muscles. In short, TENS units aren’t considered to be the best and most effective tool for muscles but they can have their uses. In this article we delve into what a TENS unit does (and …
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Recently, Saringer Life Science Technologies launched Benepod, the latest in its line of drug-free pain relief products. An innovative little device, the Benepod (unusually) utlizies both hot and cold simultaneously to fight pain. We managed to speak to John Saringer, the founder and CEO of Saringer Life Science Technologies and …
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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) therapy is the most widely used type of electrotherapy for the management of both chronic and acute pain. The therapy is administered through a TENS unit (a small battery-operated device) that has leads connected to sticky pads (electrodes), although wireless versions are becoming increasingly popular. …
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A few months ago PowerDot launched its smart muscle stimulator that connects via bluetooth to mobile devices. It’s a super exciting product that’s pushing the boundaries and revolutionizing the field of electric muscle stimulation. We were fortunate enough to get the opportunity to put some questions to Eric Glader, CEO …
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What does TENS stand for? Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation What does EMS stand for? Electrical muscle stimulation The similarity between TENS and EMS: Both deliver low voltage electric impulses to stimulate TENS vs EMS: the main difference between the two: TENS stimulates the nerves – the rationale being that the …
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To be your happiest and healthiest self, we bring you a wide selection of health facts from fitness to food to hydration. These top tips and random health facts provide you with information to keep you fighting fit. Table of contents Table of contents General Health Facts Mental Health and …
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