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Electro-therapy vs. Pain Medication
We often here the question asked, “Why use ElectroTherapy equipment such as TENS units over traditional medications?”. There are many reasons why Electro-therapy is safer, easier, more versatile and more economical than traditional pain medications. We’ve put together a comparison chart for you to get a better view.
Pain Medication
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Electro-therapy Equipment
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| Side Effects | Severe Side Effects Possible | No Side Effects |
| Addictive? | Extremely Addictive | Non-Addictive |
| Treatments | Injury Specific | Non-injury Specific |
| Usage Limitations | Effectiveness wears off as time passes | Can be used safely for pain relief 24 hours/day |
| Costs |
Monthly Prescription Costs ($60/month x 24 months = $1,440.00) |
One-time purchase of unit (patient owns unit for life) |
| Support/Service | No Customer Service | 24/7 phone support + Live Online Support |
TENS units are ideal for patients in pain trying to resume a normal active lifestyle. Portable and lightweight, TENS unit by ElectroMedical Solutions can be worn underneath clothing while at work, shopping, at home, or wherever…without the unwanted side effects and addictive tendencies of traditional pain medication.
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