The FDA requires a prescription for this device for use within the United States. Simply fax or mail us your prescription while we process your order. Several types of doctors are authorized to write prescriptions, depending on where they practice, including Medical Doctors, Chiropractors, Dentists, Psychologists, Physical Therapists, Psychiatrists, and Naturopaths. The treatment is simple. You may feel a slight tingling sensation under the electrodes, but it is not necessary to feel this in order to achieve results.
Most people feel nothing at all except positive results.
Used just 20 to 60 minutes every day, every other day, or on an as-needed basis, it can help induce a relaxed state and enable the user to focus attention on the task at hand. The Alpha-Stim SCS is well tolerated and very safe in contrast to drugs, many of which have been proven to have undesirable side effects and can be addictive. The Alpha-Stim SCS leaves the mind alert. The person undergoing CES treatment will often report a pleasant, relaxed feeling of well-being. Anxiety reduction is usually experienced during treatment, but may be seen hours later, or even the day after treatment.