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Electrotherapy and Pain
Electrical stimulation is extensively used for the symptomatic control of pain. Although the idea had been proposed for many years (decades even) the rationale boost was provided by the so called “gate control theory” of pain proposed in the mid 1960s by Meizack and Wall.
This article is about pain - and the waveforms included in the Stimulette Edition 5 S2x for working with various kinds of pain.