Mark said it would "deaden" the nerve endings so that they can't transmit pain signals or something like that.
Now, if it is this and it works I may end up with this machine at home for virtually no cost. Lets hope it helps me, eh?
Take care
-- Jayne
>----- Original Message ----- From: Msvirgo9459@aol.com To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS" <adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 6:00 PM Subject: Re: Matrix...Lillian, what is Matrix and how does it help?
> Helen, > MAtrix is a Unit that sends out electrical current sort of like a TENS but > with 3000 x's the power . I was told it could break up adhesions.?? I was > told it could go through bone. I was told that it works up the nerves so much > until they are so tired they can't send the pain signal to the brain. It does > give me some releif for a few days . It is not a cure only a releiver. I had > 6 treatments for an hour a piece.The last one worked for three days.I could > do things I haven't for a long time without pain. But unfortunately it comes > back . I get it through my pain Management doc. There are people who walk out > without pain but I didn't get that releif from every treatment. Only the > last one we tried a different angle like The pudendal nerve and the abdomen. > It feels good while its on. But i still take pain meds 24/7 unfortunately. > Lillian >