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  2. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation - Wikipedia

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    A transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS or TNS) is a device that produces mild electric current to stimulate the nerves for therapeutic purposes.TENS, by definition, covers the complete range of transcutaneously applied currents used for nerve excitation, but the term is often used with a more restrictive intent, namely, to describe the kind of pulses produced by portable ...

  3. Electrical muscle stimulation - Wikipedia

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    TENS unit is a medical device for pain relief. The desired outcome is to reduce pain by stimulating different nerve signals. EMS fitness is also an FDA-cleared medical device but meant for muscle development. EMS fitness is designed to stimulate all the major muscle groups to elicit strength and endurance adaptations."

  4. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    t.d.s., TDS ter die sumendum: 3 times a day t.i.d., t.d. ter in die: 3 times a day AMA style avoids use of this abbreviation (spell out "3 times a day") tinct. tinctura: tincture t.i.w. 3 times a week mistaken for "twice a week" top. topical TPN total parenteral nutrition tr, tinc., tinct. tinctura: tincture trit. triturate: grind to a powder ...

  5. List of abbreviations for diseases and disorders - Wikipedia

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    Huntington's disease: HDL2 Huntington's disease–like 2: HELLP syndrome: Hemolytic anemia, elevated liver enzymes and low platelet count syndrome HeV Infection Hendra virus infection HF Heart failure: HFA High-functioning autism: HFMD Hand, foot, and mouth disease: HFRS Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome: HI Hearing impaired: HiB disease

  6. Lists of acronyms - Wikipedia

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    Lists of acronyms contain acronyms, a type of abbreviation formed from the initial components of the words of a longer name or phrase. They are organized alphabetically and by field. They are organized alphabetically and by field.

  7. IUD Insertion Pain Is Borderline Unbearable. This New Tool ...

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    It’s not just the tenaculum that is ancient history—speculums haven’t had a major update since 1878, and IUDs haven't changed shape since the 1960s, when the first breast implants were created.

  8. The 11 best muscle pain relief creams, according to pain ...

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    The bar contains 1000mg of Organic Broad-Spectrum Hemp Extract, which is known for its potential anti-inflammatory benefits and ability to relieve muscle pain and tension. Due to CBD's interaction ...

  9. Functional electrical stimulation - Wikipedia

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    (This statement is correct for all commercially available stimulators except MyndMove stimulator (developed my Milos R. Popovic), which has implemented a new stimulation pulse that allows the stimulator to generate muscle contractions without causing discomfort during stimulation, which is a common problem with commercially available ...