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Hi @vincemat, I moved this discussion to the Bones, Joint & Muscles (https://connect.mayoclinic.org/group/arthritis-and-joint-conditions-268850/) and the ENT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/335188/

connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/research-on-tmj/ - TENS ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/tens-unit-for-tmj-pain

Discussion: TMD and misaligned face

Support Group: Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)

Posted: Feb 19, 2021

I've had acupuncture where they attach the TENS machine to the needles and leave them for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/634638/

acupuncture where they attach the TENS

Discussion: Anyone tried Dry Needling or Acupuncture for Pain or Neuropathy?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Sep 11, 2021

Your remark about long car drives to Dr's appts hit home. I take an ice pack...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1169088/

I also use a tens machine my shoulders

Discussion: Chronic Pain members - Welcome, please introduce yourself

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Nov 6 11:36am

I used a Tens Machine for years to control back pain with success. The best thing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/625220/

I used a Tens Machine for years to control

Discussion: Shingles and Postherpetic Neuralgia and Pain

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: Aug 11, 2021

I was tested for the neurostimulator but it didn't work. I used a TENS unit for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/94073/

I used a TENS unit for years but all

Discussion: Implantable neurostimulator for chronic pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Feb 17, 2018

I have hereditary polyneuropathy, had horrible shooting pains in my feet at night if I walk...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/829593/

issues; he does acupuncture and uses a TENS ... neurologist and acupuncturist about using a TENS

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Mar 21, 2023

Love my TENS also. Now, my chiropractor states the new therapy is heat and not ice...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/150317/

Love my TENS also. ... At home with my TENS and just during

Discussion: Chronic Back Pain for Years

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 13, 2018

Research the use of TENS. The devices are cheap and will definitely silence the offending nerve/s....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960809/

Research the use of TENS. ... Google "TENS", you can find

Discussion: B-6 vitamin danger!

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Nov 7, 2023

Checking to see if anyone is using tens machine for numbness. My only symptom so far...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1001754/

Checking to see if anyone is using tens ... Sounds like Tens machine or something

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jan 22 9:52am

The numb area doesn’t bother me. Almost wish the area with the zingers was numb 😵‍💫....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041303/

A friend recommended I try tens therapy

Discussion: High heart rate after TKR

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Mar 27 6:45pm

I liked using the TENS too, but sometimes I found that it just made me feel...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/706805/

I liked using the TENS too, but sometimes

Discussion: Foot neuropathy: What gives you relief?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: May 9, 2022

I got my tens unit through a catalogue no more then 30.00 I've had it for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/194993/

I got my tens unit through a catalogue

Discussion: Has anyone tried the TENS machine for pain?

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Apr 2, 2018

@lsittll I didn’t mean it as an insult. I’m pushing 70. If you felt I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/311773/

I have mentioned kids in tens of thousands

Discussion: Do you have pre-seizure issues or symptoms?

Support Group: Epilepsy & Seizures

Posted: Mar 20, 2021

@lioness - I have this little tens unit that I bought at Target - yours sounds...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/117186/

@lioness - I have this little tens unit

Discussion: T.E.N.S. for spinal stenosis pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Nov 23, 2018

I did not have any ankle trauma. The peripheral neuropathy is secondary to long standing type...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888844/

Just got a wireless tens unit so will

Discussion: peripheral neuropathy and lymphedema in bilateral feet

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jul 2, 2023

Has anyone used a tens unit or a vibration mat for peripheral neuropathy in the feet?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/715540/

Has anyone used a tens unit or a vibration

Discussion: Foot neuropathy: What gives you relief?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jun 8, 2022

Crockett here; In case you are curious, TENS is an acronym for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/117182/

Crockett here; In case you are curious, TENS ... A friend on this site had a TENS unit ... Now I am using the TENS unit on my right

Discussion: T.E.N.S. for spinal stenosis pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Feb 7, 2017

I have a minimal pain case of drop foot for which I wear braces on both...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/830277/

indicated my case would benefit from TENS ... TENS system involves non-invasive nerve ... TENS and NMES systems together in one

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Mar 22, 2023

@grandmar I know very little about dry needling, but for me it is similar to acupuncture,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/150644/

hooked up to a machine similar to a tens

Discussion: Chronic Back Pain for Years

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 7, 2019

Thank you for relating your experiences. It sounds like you are exploring many different solutions. We...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/936915/

We hadn’t considered a TENS unit.

Discussion: SI Joint problem

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Sep 26, 2023