TENS and EMS Units Articles

Using a TENS Unit for back pain might sound odd initially, but research suggests that the electrical impulses reduce the pain signals reaching the brain via the spinal cord, relieving back pain and relaxing the muscles. The impulse units also stimulate endorphin production, i.e., the body's natural painkillers.

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TENS or transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation is a method in which electrical signals stimulate the nerve which then keeps the pain signals from reaching the pain thus inducing an effect of numbness. EMS or electrical muscle stimulation is a method in which electrical signals cause the muscles to contract and mimic the action potential of the central nervous system.

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