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Hi Jen, The tens unit is something I have never tried, and I know nothing about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/320748/

Hi Jen, The tens unit is something I

Discussion: Does anyone recommend a portable, rechargable TENS unit for pain?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Sep 23, 2020

Have you tried EMS unit, PT puts it on me but, i have one. EMS is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/105145/

EMS is better than Tens.

Discussion: After knee replacement surgery

Support Group: Joint Replacements

Posted: Sep 8, 2018

Yes, nothing helps for me. I'm buying a TENS, see if that helps relive the pain....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1209331/

I'm buying a TENS, see if that helps

Discussion: Anyone dealing with neuropathy and liver cirrhosis?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jan 11 5:51pm

Since the vagus nerve controls inflammation, it appears that stimulation of that nerve should help with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858555/

that, but others have tried using TENS ... The TENS unit gave me some temporary

Discussion: Anyone tried a TENS unit (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator)?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 12, 2023

I have used a TENS machine for many years and find it very helpful for my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971738/

I have used a TENS machine for many

Discussion: Has anyone had success with TENS machines and massagers on the market?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Nov 28, 2023

Conscious the tens machine is like what is used in physical therapy it sends The tingling...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/150461/

Conscious the tens machine is like

Discussion: Chronic Back Pain for Years

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 27, 2018

I can not tolerate TENS units. I had bacterial spinal meningitis in 2002 and got really...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1119663/

I can not tolerate TENS units. ... Tens units feel like they are burning

Discussion: Has anyone had success with TENS machines and massagers on the market?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Aug 7, 2024

I used my TENS unit for a half-hour then some CBD oil and wore my C-collar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1189024/

I used my TENS unit for a half-hour

Discussion: Anybody else get a sudden flareup? Neck clicks like broken glass

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Dec 12, 2024

Have you spoken with your physician about TENS? I've read that it has helped some users...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742257/

you spoken with your physician about TENS

Discussion: New to neuropathy, terrified and seeking advice from you guys

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Aug 27, 2022

@marcyk hope you don't mind me interjecting here. I heard that chiropractic treatment can help with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/97848/

have a lot of back issues and use a Tens ... Massages he could put Tens on first

Discussion: Chronic Pain members - Welcome, please introduce yourself

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Nov 24, 2018

I'm on a tens device used by Cancer Centers of America for their chemo patients because...

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I'm on a tens device used by Cancer ... Going to try it because tens unit and

Discussion: Severe Neuropathy in legs and feet and not a diabetic or alcoholic

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Sep 12, 2024

I have a machine that is like a TENS but the currents cross each other. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/247297/

I have a machine that is like a TENS ... I think it's better than the TENS

Discussion: Myofascial Release Therapy (MFR) for treating compression and pain

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Nov 28, 2020

I used the TENS for a couple of months, it feels good when using, but did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903613/

I used the TENS for a couple of months ... My pt explained me how to use the Tens

Discussion: Which is better for neuropathy foot pain DRG or Nevro HFX?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

The Sanexas machine looks like a big TENS unit, but it is much more than that!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/646118/

Sanexas machine looks like a big TENS ... A TENS machine is like a X-ray and RST

Discussion: Does anybody have experience with SANEXAS for neuropathy?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Oct 18, 2021

My numbness in my feet has decreased over the last couple of months, but I’m not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1228129/

I have a tens unit I was going to try ... When you use the tens unit, do place

Discussion: Tens machine for numbness

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Feb 2 9:44pm

I have the same issues, numbness in both feet and calves. I purchased the Tens Device...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1247784/

I purchased the Tens Device and it did

Discussion: Tens machine for numbness

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Mar 1 6:56am

I have a tens unit and have used it but not for neuropathy. I take 600...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007813/

I have a tens unit and have used it

Discussion: Looking for someone knowledgeable about chemo side effects

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 1, 2024

I understand that Tens are not strong enough with waves to the brain. SCRAMBLER is a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964863/

I understand that Tens are not strong

Discussion: Gabapentin withdrawls while preparing for neurology tests

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

@maryv449 I think the tens is good for muscle spasms that's what I use it for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/286398/

@maryv449 I think the tens is good

Discussion: Are TENS units any help for chronic pain and/or PNE?

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Dec 17, 2019

The Sanexas treatment machine looks like a big TENS unit, but it is much more than...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/822345/

treatment machine looks like a big TENS ... A TENS machine is like a X-ray and RST

Discussion: Axonal peripheral neuropathy: Finally, a diagnosis!

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Mar 7, 2023