When other pain treatments have failed, spinal cord stimulation may be an option. Spinal cord stimulation is a procedure that delivers low-level electrical signals to the spinal cord or to specific ...
Michel Roccati lost the ability to walk after a motorcycle accident in 2017, when he had a complete spinal cord injury.But today, equipped with an electrode device implanted on his spinal cord, ...
ALISO VIEJO, Calif., July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a major milestone for chronic post-amputation pain treatment, the first commercial patient in the U.S. has been successfully implanted with the ...
Living with pain can be very difficult, especially since heavy-duty pain relievers typically have unwanted side effects, and can be habit-forming. An experimental new treatment, however, gets around ...
Could the future of rheumatoid arthritis treatment be a small implant designed to deliver bursts of electrical stimulation to a key nerve that can regulate the body’s inflammatory reflex? A flurry of ...
Credit: Motive Health. The Motive Knee device is intended to strengthen the quadriceps muscles using neuromuscular electrical stimulation to provide knee pain relief. The Motive ™ Knee, a muscle ...
March 31 (UPI) --A new implantable device appears to reduce nerve pain that does not respond to drug treatment, a study published Thursday by the journal Nature Biomedical Engineering found. However, ...
Spinal cord stimulators are electrical devices that are surgically implanted in the body to treat long-term pain. They have a battery pack and leads that deliver electrical impulses directly to the ...