schwa-medico EMP 2 PRO Instruction Manual page 12

Description:
urine are present in the bladder; this can lead to premature release. The cause of urge
incontinence is an over-active bladder musculature, usually triggered by the nervous system.
Symbol on the display during stimulation:
See illustration program no. 10
Program 18 and U18
Frequency
Rising ramp
Falling ramp
Therapy duration
Description
Symbols on the display during stimulation:
Rising ramp:
See illustration program no. 12
Program 19 and U19
Frequency
Rising ramp
Falling ramp
Therapy duration
Description
closure system, for the most part by untrained or over-elongated pelvic floor muscles, for
example as a result of difficult child-births. For women, an age-related lack of hormones can be a
contributory factor.
Symbols on the display:
Rising ramp:
See illustration program no. 12
Program 20 and U20
Stimulation type
Frequency
Rising ramp
Therapy duration
Description
is working time delayed to the other. The intensity increases within 2 s from zero to the set level
and decreases within 2 s from the set level back to zero. Since both channels work in phase,
channel 1 reaches its maximum intensity level when channel 2 is at its lowest intensity level.
Dynamic stimulation provides a comfortable massage effect and pain relief when electrodes are
placed in the right position in the pain area. Please see the special electrode positioning for
dynamic stimulation in the chapter electrode placement.
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The urge to pass water often occurs when only minimal amounts of
Mixed incontinence
20 Hz Pulse width
2 s Working phase
1 s Pause
15 min
Mixed incontinence is a mix of stress and urge incontinence.
Falling ramp: Pause:
Stress incontinence
50 Hz Pulse width
2 s Working phase
1 s Pause
15 min
Stress-related incontinence is caused by a disorder in the urethral
Falling ramp: Pause:
Dynamic stimulation slow
Dynamic stimulation
120 Hz Pulse width
2 s Falling ramp
20 min
Both channels are working with the same frequency. Each channel
180 µs
4 s
4 s
180 µs
3 s
6 s
150 µs
2 s