How Electrotherapy Can Help Alleviate Chronic Pain: Guide

March 30, 2023

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For those who suffer from chronic pain, daily life can be a constant struggle. Whether it’s back pain, arthritis, or fibromyalgia, chronic pain can significantly impact one’s quality of life. While traditional pain management methods such as medication and physical therapy can offer some relief, they may not always be effective in treating the root cause of the pain. This is where electrotherapy comes in, especially with the Unique SCENAR neuro like Signal. Since SCENAR is changing its impulse constantly depending on position and rate reaction of the body it is a non-invasive treatment that uses electrical currents to stimulate nerves and muscles, providing pain relief and promoting healing. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore how electrotherapy works, its benefits, the different types of training available, and how it can be incorporated into a pain management plan. Whether you’re a chronic pain sufferer or a healthcare professional looking to learn more about SCENAR electrotherapy, this guide has everything you need to know to make an informed decision about this promising treatment option.

Understanding Chronic Pain

Chronic pain is defined as pain that lasts for more than 12 weeks, even after an injury or illness has healed. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including nerve damage, inflammation, or injury to the muscles, bones, or joints. Chronic pain can be debilitating, and it can significantly impact one’s quality of life. It can also lead to depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues. Traditional pain management methods such as medication and physical therapy can offer some relief, but they may not always address the root cause of the pain.

How SCENAR Electrotherapy Works SCENAR Electrotherapy is a non-invasive treatment that uses electrical currents to stimulate nerves and muscles, providing pain relief and promoting healing. The electrical currents are delivered through the built in SCENAR electrode or you can use attachment electrodes to

incorporate different types of manipulative techniques, such as the magic gloves for large muscles, facial point electrodes for cosmetology, dental, or other concerns of pain on the skin near the affected area. The electrical impulses stimulate the nerves and muscles, which can help to reduce pain and improve circulation, as well as reduce inflammation. SCENAR Electrotherapy can also help to release endorphins, which are the body’s natural painkillers.

Types of Electrotherapy

There are several types of electrotherapy available, including TENS units, EMS units, and Interferential therapy devices. TENS units are the most common type of electrotherapy used for pain management. They deliver low-frequency electrical impulses to the affected area, which can help to reduce pain and inflammation. EMS units are used for muscle stimulation and can help to improve muscle strength and endurance. Interferential therapy devices deliver high-frequency electrical impulses to the affected area, which can help to reduce pain and improve circulation. 

SCENAR

SCENAR uses active reflex biofeedback, which means the device interacts with the processes

occurring in the body on position that the SCENAR device is place (Built in attachment and the medical grade steel electrodes). SCENAR device does this by controls the current by measurement of rate of reaction on the skin and then changing the electrical impulse accordingly to the objective. One can say it is a form of bioresonance therapy.

Whereas with other TENS machines the signal is constant at after a time the body adapts to the signal and the affect is longer working as it should do.

Benefits of SCENAR Electrotherapy for Chronic Pain

SCENAR Electrotherapy can offer several benefits for chronic pain sufferers. It is non-invasive, which means that it does not require surgery or medication. It is also generally safe and well-tolerated by most patients. It can also provide long-lasting pain relief, which can improve one’s quality of life. It can also help to reduce the need for medication, which can have side effects and can be addictive.

Electrotherapy Devices – TENS units, EMS units, and Interferential Therapy Devices

TENS units, EMS units, and Interferential therapy devices are the most common types of electrotherapy devices used for pain management. TENS units deliver low-frequency electrical impulses to the affected area, which can help to reduce pain and inflammation. EMS units are used for muscle stimulation and can help to improve muscle strength and endurance. Interferential therapy devices deliver high-frequency electrical impulses to the affected area, which can help to reduce pain and improve circulation.

How to Use SCENAR Electrotherapy Devices

SCENAR has personal devices with vast amount of online help and are easy to use that can be used in the comfort of your own home.

Once you have the device, you will need to follow the instructions for its use carefully. This may involve placing electrodes on the skin near the affected area and adjusting the settings to achieve the desired level of stimulation.

SCENAR PRO Devices and Training

We offer certified training in SENARGOLDCOAST.com where there are 3 levels of training. 

In the links below you will find more details on each of the 3 levels to help better deal with Chronic, acute pain and other pain related issues.

Safety Precautions While Using Electrotherapy Devices

While electrotherapy devices are generally safe and well-tolerated, there are some safety precautions that you should be aware of. Always follow the instructions for use carefully and do not exceed the recommended settings. Do not use electrotherapy devices if you have a pacemaker or other implanted device, as the electrical impulses can interfere with these devices. If you experience any pain or discomfort while using the device, stop using it immediately and consult with a healthcare professional.

SCENAR Electrotherapy vs Medication for Chronic Pain

Electrotherapy can be an effective alternative to medication for chronic pain. While medication can provide some relief, it can also have side effects and can be addictive. Electrotherapy, on the other hand, is non-invasive and generally safe and well-tolerated. It can also provide long-lasting pain relief, which can improve one’s quality of life, especial in sports Rehab programs.

SCENAR Electrotherapy Sessions with a SCENAR Professional

Electrotherapy can also be administered by a healthcare professional. This may involve a series of sessions in which the electrical impulses are delivered to the affected area. During these sessions, the healthcare professional will monitor your progress and adjust the settings as needed to achieve the desired level of stimulation.

SCENAR Electrotherapy as a Part of a Comprehensive Pain Management Plan

Electrotherapy can be an effective part of a comprehensive pain management plan. This may involve incorporating other pain management strategies such as medication, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes. Working with a healthcare professional can help you to develop a comprehensive pain management plan that is tailored to your specific needs.

Start Training with SCENAR

SCENAR Electrotherapy is a promising treatment option for chronic pain sufferers. It is non-invasive, generally safe and well-tolerated, and can provide long-lasting pain relief. Whether you’re a chronic pain sufferer or a Holistic or a healthcare professional looking to learn more about SCENAR electrotherapy, this guide has everything you need to know to make an informed decision about this promising treatment option. Remember to always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new treatment, and always follow the instructions for use carefully.

For SCENAR training contact your certified RITM Trainer Mila Royale Godwill, or register on https://scenargoldcoast.com for training dates

By Mila Royale Godwill BSc (Hons)
GIA GD AJP JD TFH.P LEAP Dip.Sp

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