TENS ineffective in treating back pain (Press TV)
Posted in: Back Pain News Tags: back-pain, belief, chronic-low, electric-nerve, most-effective, new-study, tens, voices-doubt
While transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) had long been the most effective treatment for chronic low back pain, a new study voices doubt over this belief.
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TENS ineffective in treating back pain (Press TV)
A Pain Therapy Not Advised For Back (OfficialWire)
Posted in: Back Pain News Tags: electric-nerve, mild-electrical, nerves, new-guidelines, the-nerves, therapy-applies, through-electrodes
U.S. neurologists have issued new guidelines for transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation used to treat pain.
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A Pain Therapy Not Advised For Back (OfficialWire)
A pain therapy not advised for back (UPI)
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Guideline: Widely Used Device For Pain Therapy Not Recommended For Chronic Low Back Pain (Medical News Today)
Posted in: Back Pain News Tags: electric-nerve, low-back-pain, neurology, new-guideline, not-recommended, online-issue, research-shows, treat-chronic
A new guideline issued by the American Academy of Neurology finds that transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS), a widely used pain therapy involving a portable device, is not recommended to treat chronic low-back pain pain that has persisted for three months or longer because research shows it is not effective. The guideline is published in the December 30, 2009, online issue of …
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Guideline: Widely Used Device For Pain Therapy Not Recommended For Chronic Low Back Pain (Medical News Today)
Guideline: Widely used device for pain therapy not recommended for chronic low back pain (PhysOrg)
Posted in: Back Pain News Tags: electric-nerve, low-back-pain, neurology, new-guideline, not-recommended, online-issue, pain-therapy, portable-device, tens, treat-chronic, widely-used
A new guideline issued by the American Academy of Neurology finds that transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS), a widely used pain therapy involving a portable device, is not recommended to treat chronic low-back pain — pain that has persisted for three months or longer — because research shows it is not effective.
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Guideline: Widely used device for pain therapy not recommended for chronic low back pain (PhysOrg)
Nerve Stimulation Device Doesn’t Ease Most Back Pain (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
Posted in: Back Pain News Tags: back-pain, called-transcutaneous, chronic, chronic-low, electric-nerve, neurology, portable, portable-device, tens, using-the-portable
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 30 (HealthDay News) — If you’re thinking of using the portable device called transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) to ease your chronic low back pain, the American Academy of Neurology has some advice for you: Don’t bother.
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