Guest guest Posted October 3, 2001 Report Share Posted October 3, 2001 I have one of these and I too did it on my husband and it never beeped, then I realized I had it strapped on my wrist and when I strapped it on his wrist it went off, duh ha ha ha.... It hasn't done a darn thing for me but I keep on keeping on ya know me, die hard! I go for more accupuncture today ....the last guy was a loser, didn't know what he was doing, lets pray this one is more educated in it. off to spin ha ha ha In @y..., " Patty " <fdp@l...> wrote: > > From: " (by way of ilena rose) " <suezin2qt@y...> > Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 8:30 PM > Subject: Pain relief > > > > I would like to share something that relieve my pain > > when I can't get in to acupuncture or in to the doctor > > for pain injections. I use a " Pointer Plus " which is > > a hand held instrument that is very similar to > > acupuncture but without the needles. My chiropractor > > used it on me one day and I bugged him for the place > > to purchase it (see below). I've used it on my > > shoulders, my forearms, my upper back, my ankles, my > > head, my face. It's great! It works. It's not as > > long lasting as acupuncture but enough to make it > > through the night, the day until I can get in for > > acupuncture. > > > > And another thing, my husband is not a real believer > > in my pain. So I traced along his body. It never > > went off. Then I traced along my body - It went off > > practically everywhere I traced. He did take note of > > that. > > > > Here's how it works, you trace along your body with > > the pointing end and when it comes upon a stressed > > trigger point it sounds off like loud static. Then > > you press the button, the sound goes away and you > > receive a very slight (adjustable) pulse frequency. > > Just like acupuncture! Believe me, I've been to > > acupuncture for years for many things. It's just like > > it but without the needles. I get wonderful relief > > from this gadget. If you can get someone to do it for > > you it would even be better. It's kinda hard to reach > > around to shoulders, etc. I keep it near my bed! > > > > I called OMS Medical Supplies and ordered it over the > > phone. It is a little expensive but worth it!! I've > > sent it home with my friends to try it who have > > painful knees, back pain, etc. They were much better > > afterwards and asked where they could get one. One > > friend used it on her knees - she needs surgery - the > > next day she came in and walked around in ease! > > > > I do not recommend it for pregnant women. > > > > The number you call is 1-800-323-1839. It's called > > " Pointer Plus " and costs $72.00. They sent me a > > catalog the other day and it has all kinds of stuff > > like magnets, and other medical & non traditional > > medical stuff. In the new catalog they show an > > improved-more expensive model. It costs $112.00. > > > > One last thing, if you do buy it, take the battery out > > when not in use. For some reason storing it in the > > gadget depletes the battery. > > > > Hope this helps! > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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