Joyce-Re: / Si joints Re: Digest Number 2289

February 20, 2004

; when it comes to the spine; how do you know where to apply this

thing: discs, vertebraes, tailbone; hip? When there is pain -- different

kinds of pain from one area? Color me confused.

On 2/20/04 8:46 PM, " ceda " <ceda > wrote:

> From: Mdmssmile@...

> Subject: Joyce-Re: / Si joints

>

> The new rehab doctor that I am seeing had me start on one of those home

> e-stim machines. It is similar to a TENS unit in some ways but is supposed to

> be

> very different. It has to be programmed for the body area you are using it

> for.

> THen it runs for 15 or so minutes on the first cycle which I think is for pain

> and then the next 30 minutes is for the muscles and ligaments I think. I had

> one once before but my mind has more holes in it now. Sorry. I am supposed to

> do it 45 minutes twice a day! Ha@@!! It did seem to help today though after

> the morning treatment with the PT.

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