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24 September 2020

How to Treat Sciatica Using Electrotheraphy Treatment



“5% of the population get sciatica every year.”

Five percent may not sound a great deal but with over 66 million in the UK you start to get an idea of how much of problem sciatica can actually be. Many of us have heard the term sciatica and know that it causes great pain. Yet how many of us know the actual cause, affect and symptoms of this nerve pain. To get an understanding we first have to look at the basic anatomy of the sciatic nerve itself and its purpose. Read more here: https://bit.ly/32UyOKU

05 September 2020

Using Tens Physiotherapy Treatment Pain Conditions



TENS is a kind of electrotherapy. It stands for Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, and it is the most common type of physiotherapy treatment used for pain management. 

It usually consists of a small, battery-powered device similar in appearance to an old cassette walkman, which attaches to the site of pain through electrode pads. It’s an easy and effective treatment for chronic and acute pain that physiotherapists can use, prescribe and educate patients on using themselves. Read more here: https://bit.ly/31MZGM5