Guest guest Posted October 3, 2001 Report Share Posted October 3, 2001 From: " (by way of ilena rose) " <suezin2qt@...> 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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