If you're like most Americans, you avoid going to the doctors. In the height of the opioid epidemic and skyrocketing premiums, the trust in the healthcare industry is faltering. With more and more ...

Persistent, long-lasting pain can severely impact the quality of life. According to the U.S. Pain Foundation, almost 21% of the population of the United States lives with chronic pain. That is 51.6 ...

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a noninvasive, drug-free technique to relieve acute and chronic pain. A device is used to send low-voltage electrical currents through the skin to ...

Which TENS units are best? There are many options available for pain control and relief. While pain pills, supplements, massage and other medical interventions may be helpful, many people are trying ...

As more people seek drug-free methods for pain relief, the popularity of TENS therapy is on the rise. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a method of pain relief that uses a mild ...

This post is brought to you in paid partnership with AUVON. If muscle tension is something you deal with regularly—whether it ...

Have you ever visited a chiropractor or physical therapist to help qualm lingering aches and pains? If so, your treatment probably involved a bit of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, or ...

December 31, 2009 — A new evidence-based review from the American Academy of Neurology concludes that transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) is not recommended for use in treating chronic ...

CMS announced that it will no longer cover most uses of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for chronic low back pain, according to a MedPage Today report. In a memo released Friday and ...

After years of not issuing guidance on the use of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) to treat lower back pain, Tricare is officially excluding the machines from coverage, effective ...