“What do you do for work?” is a question we’ve all been asked, and for good reason. Understanding what someone does for a job gives us insight into who they are. For many of us, our job is more than just a paycheck – it is a sense of identity and purpose. For...
Chronic pain can have a massive impact on your quality of life. The burden of dealing with long-term pain can affect not just your physical wellbeing but your mental health as well, leading to depression, anxiety, and trouble sleeping. Pain puts us in a bad mood, and...
When you suffer from chronic pain, you likely spend a good amount of time thinking about your pain and how to manage it. If you have been dealing with your pain for multiple years, there is a good chance that you were prescribed opioids at one point – and perhaps...
Pictured in above image: Medal of Honor Recipient Dakota Meyer, EPI President Tracey B. Kirsch, Representative Mike Conaway, and EPI Board Member Chris Weidenhammer. As a nation, we rely on our military men and women to protect us; we admire their bravery and owe a...
By now, you’ve likely heard the term “wearable technology.” It’s a booming trend in the health and wellness industry, with devices claiming to do everything from improving your sleep to correcting your posture to relieving your pain. More recently, brain stimulation...
Chances are, you use your phone for much more than just making calls. You can download an app for just about anything, from driving directions to weather reports to finding lost car keys or errant dogs. You can also use your phone to monitor and track various aspects...
Selfless service. Personal courage. These are two of the core Army values that men and women in uniform vow to uphold while serving in that branch of the U.S. Military. While every day of service requires courage and selflessness, it takes a special kind of grit to...
The relationship between chronic pain and sleep disorders, such as insomnia, is more complex than it may seem: new research from the journal BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders shows that it’s not as simple as physical discomfort being the direct cause of disrupted sleep...
When you think of insomnia among Service Members, you probably think of it as an affliction that results from deployment – something that plagues veterans when they return home from combat. And while it’s true that deployment and its aftermath can wreak havoc on...
Treating insomnia and pain with Alpha-Stim® is fast, safe, and easy. Not only will your device arrive with a detailed owner’s manual, but you can also call our dedicated Clinical Support Team for free at 1-800-FOR-PAIN. If, despite reviewing the instructions, you are...
You’re interested in Alpha-Stim, or maybe you’re already using it, but you wonder what it will take to sustain relief. Once you start to feel better, will you need to use Alpha-Stim every day for the rest of your life? Will you need to increase the frequency or...
Wearable technology is currently a big trend. There are devices that can track your fitness, correct your posture, monitor how much water you drink, and assess the quality of your sleep, to name a few. You may also have noticed a crop of wearables that are designed to...
Alpha-Stim® is a handheld, battery-powered medical device. Your Alpha-Stim will arrive with AA lithium batteries to get you started. Here are some important things to know when it’s time to change the batteries in your device. Do not use rechargeable batteries –...
Alpha-Stim® is a fast, safe, and effective treatment for insomnia and pain, bringing significant relief to 9 out of 10 users. But when you are suffering from these conditions, you want to know exactly how fast and how effective Alpha-Stim really is. In this blog, we...
Injured at Work or in an Accident? Alpha-Stim Brings Freedom From Pain of the Body and Mind by Emily Chambers | Aug 8, 2020 | Featured, Insomnia, Pain“What do you do for work?” is a question we’ve all been asked, and for good reason. Understanding what someone does...
Written by Petty Officer 1st Class Laura Myers for dvids (Defense Visual Information Distribution Service) September is Pain Awareness Month. Various organizations use this time to raise awareness of issues of pain and pain management. Naval Medical Center...
As a consumer, you have options; Alpha-Stim is certainly not the only CES device on the market. As with most products, there are a wide range of brands available, with an equally wide range of quality. It can be confusing to determine which is the best fit for you,...
The United States is in the thick of an opioid crisis. In October 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declared the situation a Public Health Emergency, citing the fact that more than 140 Americans die each day from overdoses. Opioids come in...
Successes are frequent among people who use Alpha-Stim® to treat their insomnia and pain: the CES device brings clinically significant relief to 9 out of 10 users. Even so, some success stories are so exceptional that patients reach out to Alpha-Stim directly to share...
As a healthcare consumer, you have choices when it comes to selecting your mode of treatment. It can be confusing to sift through the available options, especially when you just want to feel better fast. If you suffer from insomnia or pain, you may have heard about a...
