Mio-Care Fitness

Indications for Use

Indications

TENS may be used to help with many types of pain including, but not limited to:

• Arthritis or other joint pain
• Back and neck pain
• Fibromyalgia
• Muscle pain
• Neuropathic pain

TENS can also be used for muscle conditioning and recovery in sports

Contraindications

The device must not be used in presence of cancerous injuries in the area to be treated. The stimulation should not be applied to infected, swollen or inflamed areas and in case of rashes (phlebitis, thrombophlebitis, etc.).

It is absolutely forbidden to use MIO-CARE if the patient suffers from severe arrythmia or has a pacemaker, suffers from epilepsy, heart-related pathologies, phlebitis in place, thrombophlebitis, in feverish state, anxiety or serious illnesses, abdominal or inguinal hernias or in case of severe injuries in the area to be treated (except in case of medical prescription).

Do not use the device if the source of the pain is unknown or not diagnosed. Use the device ONLY after having a diagnosis. In the event of injury, muscle stress or any other health problem consult your doctor before using the device and only use it under medical supervision.

Side effects

No significant side effects are known. In some cases of particularly sensitive people, skin redness occurs at the electrodes after treatment: the redness normally disappears few minutes after treatment. If the redness persists, consult a doctor.

In some rare cases evening stimulation causes some difficulties in falling asleep. In this case, suspend the treatment and consult a doctor.