Electromagnetic pulses provide pain relief for osteoarthritis, study suggests

Sunday, March 7, 2010 - 23:28 in Health & Medicine

Electromagnetic pulses significantly decrease pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis of the knee, according to new research. In the double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled study, 34 patients used a portable battery-operated device that emits a low-intensity pulsating electromagnetic frequency and experienced more than 40 percent pain relief on their first day.

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