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TENS - Frequently Asked Questions
Q Is it safe?
A Yes, TENS is used widely for pain relief and is
recommended by medical professionals.
Q Can I use it with other medications?
A Yes. TENS is drug free so you can use it with any
other medication including paracetamol.
Q What conditions can TENS be used to treat?
A TENS can be used to treat numerous pain
conditions. If you are unsure about using TENS
please consult your medical adviser or contact
Body Clock Health Care on 020 8532 9595.
Q Can I use the Flexi TENS for labour?
A This is not recommended as it does not include the
boost function required for use during contractions.
For information on TENS for use during labour,
please visit www.babycaretens.com or call
0845 230 9737.
Troubleshooting Questions.
Q Why does the pulse sensation not appear to be
as strong after you have used the Flexi TENS for
a while?
A Increase the intensity, you may have become
acclimatised to a lower setting.
Q Why does the pulse sensation feel strong but
ineffective?
A You may need to reposition the electrode pads
(don't forget to switch the Flexi TENS off before
doing so).
Q Why does the sensation not feel sufficiently
strong even on a high setting?
A The batteries may need replacing.
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