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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Spinal cord stimulation for chronic pain
  1. Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a treatment for pain that uses a mild electric current to block nerve impulses in the spine.
  2. ... have nerve damage or the cause of your pain does not heal after a long time Spinal cord stimulation, in which a small device sends an electric ...
  3. ... Chronic illnesses that affect health and sexual interest. Chronic ... spinal cord injury. Spasm of the muscles surrounding the vagina ...
  4. ... In rare cases, a procedure called motor cortex stimulation (MCS) is tried. An electrode is placed over part of nerve, spinal cord, or brain and is hooked to a pulse generator under the skin. This changes how your nerves signal and it may reduce pain.
  5. ... or to the spinal cord or brain. The spinal cord transmits nerve ... long-term (chronic) diseases such as diabetes can also result in ...
  6. ... mild pain Antidepressants, anticonvulsants, and similar medicines for ... (TENS) to improve nerve pain associated with diabetes