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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

captain queeg

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3. If you are more disciplined than me I think you'll like it

Reply to irisblue (Reply #2)

Mon Oct 10, 2022, 01:20 PM

Oct 2022

Now you got me wondering where my unit is. I moved a couple times since I last used it. Had back surgery 4 years ago and I don’t get sciatica anymore, though my back does get sore.

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Anyone using those peel& stick tens units for sciatica? [View all] irisblue Oct 2022 OP

I have. I tend to overdo it. If you use it all the time they lose effectiveness. captain queeg Oct 2022 #1

Thx. I'd like to stand longer then 5 minutes doing the dishes. irisblue Oct 2022 #2

If you are more disciplined than me I think you'll like it captain queeg Oct 2022 #3

No but chiro well versed in Asian medicine used to tape feet SheltieLover Oct 2022 #4

I've had acupuncture for this problem before, the tape info is new tho irisblue Oct 2022 #5

I have sciatic flair up right now... FarPoint Oct 2022 #6

I have not had a Dr see me in several years. I am a terrible patient irisblue Oct 2022 #7

I am utilizing much of what you said... FarPoint Oct 2022 #8

I had steroid injections in the 2007-2009 yrs, it really did help. irisblue Oct 2022 #9

Thank you for the feedback FarPoint Oct 2022 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author irisblue Oct 2022 #13

Use it for shoulder WyLoochka Oct 2022 #10

Just a thought. Paha Sapa Oct 2022 #12

I'm doing a combination now Bayard Oct 2022 #14

Yes. Keeps me sane. Steroids didn't work. MomInTheCrowd Oct 2022 #15

Husband suffered from extreme, debilitating sciatica pain. MLAA Oct 2022 #16

No known RA in my family but I got it anyway Warpy Oct 2022 #17