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The final effect associated with TENS therapy re
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sults from prolonged electrical stimulation of nerve
fibres causing the establishment of a neural block
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ade of pain message transmission to and from the
brain. This further reduces pain perception.
TENS Efficacy
Clinical studies show TENS to be an effective and
safe, alternate method for the relief of pain, even
pain that hasn’t responded to other treatments.
TENS provides symptomatic pain relief that can
be used individually or in combination with other
treatments including medication, physiotherapy,
infrared therapy, etc to the improve pain manage-
ment.
TENS efficacy is affected by several factors in-
cluding the nature of the pain, how easily the
electrode application site can be identified, the op
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timal use of electronic frequencies and intensities
for treatment, the duration of each treatment and
the individual’s physical condition. The efficacy of
treatment therefore may not always be effective
for every user.
Unpacking Your TENS
Remove and examine the carton’s contents to
ensure all the listed items are supplied and are
undamaged. If an item is missing or damaged call
Zewa Customer Service at 1-888-993-3592.
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