TENS, or transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation is a treatment which is at least several decades old at this time and is used for the mediation of pain. TENS is the application of electrical ...

Reviewers say this nifty gadget uses heat, vibration and red light therapy to help ease discomfort and stiffness.

Picture being put into a hot frying pan, he said, and then someone holding you down on that pan forever. The fiery, shooting pain got so bad that he quit his job, stopped playing sports and had to ...

There is at present no quick, reliable, and evidence-based way of evaluating the extent of nerve damage and need for surgical ...

Using computer models and laboratory rats, Johns Hopkins researchers have demonstrated that "direct electrical current" can be delivered to nerves preferentially, blocking pain signals while leaving ...

Using computer models and laboratory rats, Johns Hopkins researchers have demonstrated that "direct electrical current" can be delivered to nerves preferentially, blocking pain signals while leaving ...

Does neuromodulator electrical stimulation work for peripheral pain relief? What is the mechanism of action? —Jorge Guzman Ortiz, MD, Jayuya, P.R. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) ...

When pain becomes so severe that doctors call it “intractable,” they mean that it cannot be controlled by any safe and simple dosage of drugs. Even the most severe pain can usually be alleviated by ...

Known as Coach Q, Quentin Pullen is a trainer, massage therapist and retired Marine who had back pain for years. "I was scheduled for surgery and started to do a lot of research to find out how I ...

Sound and electrical stimulation may offer hope for people suffering from chronic pain and other conditions. Researchers are exploring the combination with the goal of developing treatments that are ...

Known as Coach Q, Quentin Pullen is a trainer, massage therapist and retired Marine who had back pain for years. "I was scheduled for surgery and started to do a lot of research to find out how I ...