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TENS unit (Transcutaneous Electrical Neural Stimulation)

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A medical device that uses electrical stimulation through pads placed over a painful area to activate A-beta fibers, which then inhibit pain signals in the spinal cord.

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345 ‒ Chronic pain: pathways, treatment, and the path to physical and psychological recovery

345 ‒ Chronic pain: pathways, treatment, and the path to physical and psychological recovery

Peter Attia MD

A medical device that uses electrical stimulation through pads placed over a painful area to activate A-beta fibers, which then inhibit pain signals in the spinal cord.