Ouch. That knee. Again. Knee pain is among the most common complaints a physical therapist addresses. One modality that has remained in my professional toolbox throughout four decades is TENS therapy for chronic and acute knee pain. *OMRON sponsored this post. I received compensation and an Omron Focus TENS device for the purpose of this review. All stated thoughts and opinions are my personal and professional impressions of this product. (And always ethical.) In fact, I now use OMRON TENS and Blood Pressure Monitors in my House Calls … [Read more...]
3 Key Benefits of Using TENS for Lower Back Pain Relief
Acute or chronic, lower back pain is one of the most common symptoms prompting a doctor's visit. In fact, globally the burden of this disorder grows yearly. In 2016 alone, it contributed to 57.6 million of the totality of years lived with disability (YLD) worldwide (Shipton, Pain and Therapy, 2018). It is no wonder that lower back pain relief is a growing focus of health care providers. *Omron sponsored this post. I received compensation and an Omron Avail wireless TENS device for the purpose of this review. All stated thoughts and … [Read more...]