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Description:
A
strain of the muscles that extend the wrist and open the fingers, and
inflammation of the tendon where it attches to the bone. Pain and tenderness
on the outer side of the elbow.
BioStim
is regularly used to treat this condition, with excellent results in
terms of pain relief and accelerated healing.
Placement
of Applicators:
One
electrode just above the bone on the outer side of the elbow.
The other a few centimetres below.
List of precautions.
Settings:
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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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1
hour per day
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Mild
symptoms
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Typical
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1
hour 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:
Cross
friction massage to the tendon (from a physiotherapist).
IF
PAIN PERSISTS - CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
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