How do you know if TENS is right for you?
Even though TENS can be a very effective treatment for pain, Ultra Soothe Review it's not for everyone. You should not use TENS on a part of your body where you have lost feeling because of an old injury, a burn, or neuropathy. You should also not use TENS over certain body parts such as your eyes. If you have a heart condition or use a pacemaker you may or may not be able to use TENS. Your medical doctor, physical therapist, or chiropractor can tell you if TENS is the right kind of pain reliever for you. If you receive a TENS unit from your doctor you will be trained on how to use and care for it safely.
Can you use your old TENS unit for a new injury?
To be safe, your TENS unit should be in good working order and should have the batteries replaced regularly. If you have an old unit that hasn't been used in a while, it's a good idea to have it inspected by a medical professional to make sure it's up to par. It's also a good idea to talk to a medical professional before you use your old TENS unit for a new injury. You want to be sure that it's the best treatment before you proceed.