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tens machine??

has anyone ever used a tens machine and did it help? my last pregnancy I had an epidural and I would like to do without one this time so I was wondering if anyone has used a tens machine and did it help??
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ya something like that! its used for allot of things that people have pain with! im gona give it a go anyway! see if it helps! id rather go with that then the epidural if its going to be effective!! finger crossed! :-)
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7140159 tn?1396530233
Is it like a little machine that has wires and those patches you attache to your belly? I imagine in my mind like its something like that that they use at the chiropractors office lol
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its a small machine that is ment to help with the pain of contractions, its ment to intercept the pain useing electrodes and reduce it! im not sure how effective it is but I would like to try it to see doest it help as its drug free pain relief :-)
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6333619 tn?1386598382
What is a tens machine?
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7140159 tn?1396530233
I have never heard of that. If you dont mind me asking, what is it?
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no one????
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anyone??
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