How do members experience Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Pain 216 69
Fibromyalgia 148 44
Complex regional pain syndrome type I 65 4
Failed back syndrome 28 3
Complex regional pain syndrome type II 27 1

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Achiness 1
Bee sting sensation 1
Convulsion 1
Dizziness 1
Headaches 1
Itchy skin 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 2
Moderate 7
Mild 21
None 97

Member evaluations

pheonix61

evaluated on Nov 01, 2012

  • Perceived effectiveness for breakthrough pain: Major
  • Side effects: Moderate

Weldor

evaluated on Jan 27, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for fibromyalgia: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

azprincess2010

evaluated on Aug 21, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for fibromyalgia: Major
  • Side effects: Mild