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Arousal
stimulation is an often overlooked use for BioStim equipment.
It is indicated especially with the frail elderly who are bed-ridden
and understimulated by physical activity.
Placement of Applicators:
1.
On the earlobes, using special earlobe electrodes.
2. One electrode
on the back or front of each wrist.
3. One electrode
on the back of each ankle.
List of precautions.
Settings:
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S
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Sportsmed
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Analgesic
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Analgesic+2
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Rate
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'H'
High
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'H'
High
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'H'
High
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Intensity
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2-3
gentle
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2-3
gentle
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2-3
gentle
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Pulse
Pattern
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Modulated
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n/a
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Modulated
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Mode
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Analgesic
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n/a
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n/a
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Dosage:
BioStim
can be used as often as required to ease symptoms.
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Useage
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Period
of Use
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For
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At
least
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2
hours per day
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Mild
symptoms
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Typical
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2
hours 3 times per day
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Strong
symptoms
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If
needed
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Continuous
use
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Strong/Unrelenting
symptoms
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Other
Treatments:
Physical
activity, music.
IF
PAIN PERSISTS - CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
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