The advent of coronavirus and the continual messaging to wash our hands and not touch our faces have made us all more aware of our hygiene habits. We’ve been hearing about the virus surviving for long periods of time on all manner of surfaces. ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
William Beaumont Army Medical Center has been a leader in pain management innovations since the early 2000’s, when the global war on terror began. WBAMC pioneered “the first alternative medicine center in the Department of Defense,” according to special project...
Metro news article in the UK talks about using Alpha-Stim for insomnia “Serious insomnia sufferers might want to try the sci-fi-sounding Alpha-Stim AID, which uses cranial electrotherapy stimulation to improve sleep quality. You clip electrodes on to your earlobes for...
When you purchase an Alpha-Stim®, one of the options is to treat using AS-Trode brand electrodes. The AS-Trode self-adhesive electrodes that come with the Alpha-Stim M are designed to treat acute, post-traumatic and chronic pain and are a great choice if you are...
As the United States government declares the ongoing opioid crisis a national public health emergency, all hope is not lost for patients who can not tolerate or do not want to go down the rabbit hole of using opioids. In fact, this technology promises to do everything...
The latest clinical research study proving the effectiveness of Alpha-Stim focuses on a segment of the population that is routinely prescribed medications for pain, anxiety, insomnia and depression—cancer patients. The study was conducted by the MD Anderson Cancer...
Mediaplanet USA, October 4, 2017 READ THE ARTICLE ON MEDIAPLANET > PREVENTION & TREATMENT Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation (CES) is a safe, effective non-drug treatment option for patients suffering with insomnia. Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation or CES is...
Dr. Daniel L. Kirsch, inventor of the Alpha-Stim and Chairman of Electromedical Products International Inc., spoke on the topic of “Basic Protocols for Microcurrent Electrical Therapy,” at the 2003 American Academy of Pain Management conference, now called the...
One of the most notable factors about Alpha-Stim is its ability to treat anxiety, insomnia, depression and pain, without the negative side effects attached to most prescription medications. In fact, out of over 100 clinical research studies, less than 1% of patients...
Can Technology Improve Your Sleep? 4 Gadgets Put To The TestBy Alistair Charlton International Business Times September 5, 2017 10:34 BST Alpha-Stim AID – £450 Here’s a left-field gadget if ever there was one, and to be honest the Alpha-Stim is intended more as a...
Have you ever experienced pain in your neck or shoulders and wondered how to effectively treat it with your Alpha-Stim®? In the following video, Dr. Jeff Marksberry, Vice President of Science and Education at Electromedical Products International, Inc., provides...
When you purchase an Alpha-Stim M, you receive both Smart Probes and AS-Trode brand electrodes. Both can be used to treat acute, post-traumatic (including postoperative) and chronic pain, but how do you know which to use to treat your specific pain? Let’s first go...
Why we can’t sleep Sometimes talking about insomnia can cause such anxiety that even the word equates to someone saying ‘Voldemort.’ But, the fact is, we as a world are not getting enough sleep – and it’s time to do something about it. We try to dissect what insomnia...
Several years ago, doctors told contractor Michael Brown that the herniated disc responsible for his chronic lower back pain could only be fixed with surgery. Wanting to delay that option for as long as possible, he relied on a combination of oral steroids, muscle...
By Jof Enriquez The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plans to downgrade cranial electrotherapy stimulator (CES) devices, intended to treat insomnia and/or anxiety, from Class III to Class II devices, subject to premarket notification. However, the agency has...
