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2. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation - Wikipedia

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   There is some evidence to support a benefit of using TENS in chronic musculoskeletal pain. [9] Results from a task force on neck pain in 2008 found no clinically significant benefit of TENS for the treatment of neck pain when compared to placebo. A 2010 review did not find evidence to support the use of TENS for chronic low back pain. [10] [11]

3. Should You Use Ice or Heat for Your Back Pain? - AOL

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   A common finding with chronic back pain is facet joint arthritis in the spine which can lead to stiffness and pain, Dr. Kuriakose continues. “Facet joints are small joints seen in the spine and ...

4. Electroanalgesia - Wikipedia

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   Electroanalgesia is a form of analgesia, or pain relief, that uses electricity to ease pain and belongs to a type of neurotherapy.Electrical devices can be internal or external, at the site of pain (local) or delocalized throughout the whole body.

5. Electrical muscle stimulation - Wikipedia

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   This is distinct from transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), in which an electric current is used for pain therapy. "The main difference is the desired outcome. TENS unit is a medical device for pain relief. The desired outcome is to reduce pain by stimulating different nerve signals.

6. Why Walking 3 Times A Week Can Reduce—And Prevent—Back Pain

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   Being immobile or avoiding activity when you have back pain can actually make things worse, according to Neel Anand, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon and director of the Cedars-Sinai Spine Center ...

7. Neurostimulation - Wikipedia

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   The 1st recorded use of electrical stimulation for pain relief goes back to 46 AD, when Scribonius Largus used torpedo fish (electric ray) for relieving headaches. [47] In the late 18th century, Luigi Galvani discovered that the muscles of dead frog legs twitched when struck by direct current on the nervous system. [ 48 ]