Tens Machine For Menstrual Cramps
Tens also encourages the body to produce higher levels of its own natural pain killing chemicals ie endorphins and encephalins nbsp.
Tens machine for menstrual cramps. Menstrual pains can range from mild to quite severe. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation tens as a treatment modality for primary dysmenorrhea can act as a pain relief mechanism for women with painful menstrual cramps. A bunch of studies such as this one this one and this one show that tens therapy can ease the pain of menstrual cramps. Period pains of some degree affect more than an estimated 50 of women and among these up to 15 would describe their symptoms as severe.
By howard smith md and vian younan md. Measuring just 3 8 cm x 6 5 cm the ova s discreet portable design provides drug free relief from period pain wherever you are with a convenient rechargeable battery via usb. In secondary dysmenorrhea some underlying abnormal condition usually involving a woman s reproductive system contributes to the menstrual pain. There are portable tens units you can use right at home like the wireless icy hot smart relief available at drugstores and amazon and the trumedic and santamedical handheld tens units.
The ova plus period pain reliever is specifically designed and clinically proven to treat menstrual cramps commonly known as period pain. Livia provides instant drug free relief from menstrual cramps. Tens uses soothing pulses that are sent via the pads through the skin and along the nerve fibres. The pulses suppress menstrual pain signals to the brain.