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How BioWave neurostimulation works. BioWave’s patented smarter pain blocking technology provides immediate, deep, long-lasting relief of severe pain. BioWave devices deliver therapeutic electrical signals through skin directly to pain nerves in deep tissue to prevent pain from reaching the brain, relieving chronic, acute, or post-operative pain. BioWave technology provides 8 hours of pain relief on …

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What is diabetic neuropathy? The most common complication of diabetes is neuropathy, which is nerve damagecaused by high blood sugar. Most neuropathy affects the legs, hands and feet and usually presents as numbness, pain or tingling. Diabetic neuropathy can also seriously impact the heart, blood vessels, digestive system and the kidneys. Symptoms can range from …

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In honor of National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day this month, we are doing our part to set the record straight on Fibromyalgia, a condition the MayoClinic calls “one of the most misunderstood disorders in medicine today.” Once thought to be an autoimmune or inflammatory disorder, specialists now agree that fibromyalgia is a disorder of the nervous …

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What is CRPS Complex regional pain syndrome, formerly RSD, is a rare but extremely complex and serious pain condition. While it might only affect about 200,000 people in the United States, those who suffer from it experience excruciating pain and often debilitating side effects. There is no cure yet, but there are multiple treatment options …

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In medicine, taking a holistic approach means treating the whole person – body, mind, spirit, and emotions – to achieve one’s optimal health and wellness. For example, if a patient comes in with a sharp, jabbing pain in his hand – a symptom of peripheral neuropathy – a holistic treatment plan may not only include …

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Many people are reactive when it comes to their health. They may only call a doctor when they are already sick or in pain. However, the first step to preventing certain health conditions or getting ahead of chronic disease is to take a more proactive approach. Professional Physical Therapy Group recommends prioritizing your health during …

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A rheumatoid arthritis (RA) diagnosis can be alarming. You’re already in pain and the doctor says there’s no cure – and the disease can get worse over time. The good news is there are plenty of rheumatoid arthritis treatment options out there. Some treatments help with symptoms, while others help to slow the progression of …

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From a minor backache to broken bones, we’ve likely all experienced pain at some point in our lives. Pain occurs when something hurts, causing an uncomfortable or unpleasant feeling. The pain we feel means something is wrong, and our body is trying to tell us that.  All of us may experience acute pain at some …

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Modern Pain Management – Vol 1 #1 First Course Therapies for Treating Low Back Pain Low back pain is one of the most common complaints with respect to pain. When low back pain occurs, there are many possible causes. The most common are typically a muscle strain, tendon strain or ligament sprain. This type of …

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Pain can consume your life, debilitate the body and distract the mind. Studies have shown that practicing yoga for pain management can help people with arthritis, fibromyalgia, migraine, low back pain, and many other types of pain conditions. Aside from turning to yoga for pain relief, this practice strengthens the body and improves range of motion and …

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