TENS unit: Benefits, side effects, and research
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TENS unit: Benefits, side effects, and research
Some people use a transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) unit to treat pain. This device works by sending electrical impulses through the skin. It may give people relief from the painful symptoms of arthritis, multiple sclerosis, fibromyalgia, endometriosis, and other conditions. Learn more here.
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TENS unit: Benefits, side effects, and research
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