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    Scrambler Therapy may offer Lasting Relief for Chronic Pain, review paper suggests

    August 2, 2023, Categories  Biology/Biotechnology, Health/Medical

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    Scrambler therapy used for a patient with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. The red bursts represent areas where the patient is experiencing pain. Credit: Photo courtesy of Thomas Smith

    A new review paper co-authored by two Johns Hopkins pain experts suggests that scrambler therapy, a noninvasive pain treatment, can yield significant relief for approximately 80%-90% of patients with chronic pain, and it may be more effective than another noninvasive therapy: transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS). The write-up was published online July 13 in The New England Journal of Medicine.

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