FAQ
For decades there has been a prevailing claim that TENS, EMS, FES and MENS treatments should not be performed near or directly over metal implants. But is there really so much to fear? What is the truth?
As electrical treatments are becoming increasingly common and many devices for home use are available, it is important to know whether these devices carry any risks.
People have long been wary of electricity — partly with good reason. However, the prohibitions related to electrotherapy devices are slowly but surely being overturned!
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The World Health Organization (WHO) defines chronic diseases as long‑lasting, generally slowly progressing conditions that are among the leading causes of adult morbidity and mortality worldwide.
I see many ads for all kinds of slimming devices, including muscle stimulators. But does a muscle stimulator really help you lose weight? I have to say that, by itself, a muscle stimulator produces only modest slimming, but combined with other methods (diet and exercise) it can significantly speed up the process. Let’s look at the most common questions!
Dietary supplement. Many people, likely including you, take them with the aim of preserving their health. However, many regard these little pills as “medicines” and expect such effects. Well, that is a mistake.
Weight loss… a difficult question. Pounds come on much more easily than they can be shed. Let’s examine some concepts related to weight loss and their meanings. Understanding these can help you more purposefully get rid of excess weight. I will also review the data of two diet-related studies that show what the optimal method might be.
Undeniably, there is some connection between the human body and the processes taking place in the atmosphere – however, how sensitive someone is to weather changes and fronts varies from person to person. How do different weather conditions affect the processes occurring in our bodies?
Ascites is the accumulation of lymph fluid in the abdominal cavity, which causes the gradual protrusion of the abdomen. The ascites is a symptom indicating the progressively worsening condition of the liver.
Most chronic diseases are long-lasting conditions. They usually accompany the affected person for the rest of their life. The illness severely reduces quality of life, and it is the patient's responsibility to do everything to improve and maintain their condition. If they do nothing meaningful, do not change their eating habits, do not lose weight, do not cut back on alcohol, and do not increase physical and mental activity, there is nothing to be done — they are beyond saving. Our healthcare system is the chronic patient of our country. We have known this for decades.
Finding information through videos is becoming increasingly popular, so I also have a YouTube channel. In video format it's easier to introduce the various home medical devices, their uses, proper operation and how treatments are carried out.
Recently the market has been flooded with so-called “shower lasers”: multi-diode devices that emit red and infrared light. Many retailers offer them on sale for HUF 250–300k as “professional medical lasers.” The same head-shaped device, however, can be found on Chinese online marketplaces for $50–60 – with no meaningful medical background.
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