PEMF

A MYSTERY WAY OF BETTER LIFE?

Improving the Health of Our Cells for a Vibrant Life

The primary objective of living a long and pain-free life is to ensure the health of our body's cells. Regularly maintaining our cells is ​crucial to slowing down the aging process and reducing the likelihood of cell and organ dysfunction, which can lead to health ​problems and discomfort. The overall well-being of the human body is directly linked to the condition of its cells. Prolonged cell ​dysfunction can result in a variety of illnesses and ailments.

 

Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy (PEMF) plays a vital role in restoring and harmonizing our cells quickly and effectively on a ​daily basis. All bodily energy relies on electromagnetic interactions, and every bodily function involves electromagnetic exchanges ​between cells. The Electrocardiogram (ECG) and Electroencephalograph (EEG) tests are familiar examples of measuring the heart ​and brain's electromagnetic activities, respectively. Life ceases without electromagnetic energy, as it governs our body's chemistry. ​Disruptions in cellular electromagnetic energy can lead to compromised cell metabolism, impacting overall bodily health. Remember, ​a healthy body depends on the well-being of each and every cell.

WHAT DOES PEMF ​STAND FOR?

In modern medicine, the term PEMF stands for "Pulsed ​Electro-Magnetic Fields," referring to the targeted use of ​distinct pulsed electromagnetic frequencies and ​intensities to promote the well-being of both humans and ​animals.

 

Research into PEMF therapy is ongoing, with studies ​exploring its efficacy in treating ailments such as arthritis, ​chronic pain, depression, and even certain neurological ​disorders. As more clinical trials are conducted, the ​understanding of how PEMF can be optimized for different ​health issues continues to grow, offering hope for new, ​innovative treatments in the future.

HISTORY

More than 3500 years ago, various ancient civilizations harnessed the healing properties of magnets. In the Greco-Roman era, magnets were utilized to treat a variety of ​ailments, coinciding with the contributions of Aristotle and Hippocrates to ancient knowledge. Egyptians delved into the relationship between the earth's magnetic field ​and its effects on humans and animals. Central and North American ancient societies recognized the mystical and medical significance of magnetic field therapy.

Early clinical trials on electromagnetic fields were initiated in the 1960s in Russia and Japan. By 1973, the favorable impacts of time-varying low-energy magnetic fields ​gained increasing attention in North America. In 1982, Dr. Andrew Bassett from Columbia University School of Medicine published a series of articles in prominent medical ​journals, focusing on the benefits of pulsating electromagnetic fields in treating non-healing bone fractures.

 

Subsequent decades witnessed a surge in scientific exploration concerning pulsating electromagnetic fields, resulting in thousands of research articles in global scientific ​publications. Magnetic field therapy is widely accepted as a safe and effective treatment for various health conditions. Despite this, PEMF is not yet fully endorsed in ​allopathic medicine.

 

One of the primary indicators that your cells require energy support is pain, serving as your body's distress signal. Other symptoms include fatigue, weakness, decreased ​bodily function, and emotional imbalances. Direct exposure to the earth's magnetic field can be beneficial for your body, similar to the uplifting feeling experienced by ​walking on the beach due to the ocean's conductive saltwater enhancing energy transfer from the earth to the body.

 

Although the earth's electromagnetic field is considered safe and advantageous, modern technologies such as mobile phones, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and high-tension wires ​emit excessive EMF levels that impact every cell in your body negatively. Each cell functions like a rechargeable battery, accumulating energy that can be depleted due to ​factors like physical trauma, toxins, inflammation, and inadequate nutrition.

 

The FDA began approving PEMF therapy in 1979 for bone loss, even utilized by NASA to aid returning astronauts. Subsequent approvals were granted in 1987 for post-​operative edema and pain, in 2004 as a supplement to cervical fusion surgery, and in 2011 for depression. Since every cell relies on maintaining a charge, PEMF therapy ​can benefit all cells in your body.

MAGNETIC RESONANCE STIMULATION FOR WELLBEING OF HUMANS AND ANIMALS

Research demonstrates that low-energy pulsating fields within the "Biological Window" (3-25 Hz) and the Earth's magnetic field wave patterns (7.83-11.79 Hz) ​can have profound positive effects on health. Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) therapy operates as a "body battery recharger," revitalizing your 75 trillion ​cells with just two 8-minute sessions each day.

How It Works: PEMF therapy uses electromagnetic fields to create a resonance with the body’s cells, enhancing their energy production and supporting the ​body's natural healing processes. This method helps in boosting cell vitality and overall well-being.

Key Features:

  • Organ Clock Feature: The iMRS one W@pp is equipped with an "Organ Clock" feature, which adjusts frequency delivery to align with your body’s natural ​biorhythms. This ensures that all your organs receive tailored stimulation, maximizing the therapy's effectiveness.

Reported Benefits:

  • Improved Sleep: Users often experience more restful and restorative sleep.
  • Increased Energy: Enhanced cell function contributes to higher energy levels throughout the day.
  • Reduced Pain: Many report a decrease in chronic pain and discomfort.
  • Faster Recovery: Recovery from injuries and muscle strain is accelerated.

Additional Applications:

  • Sports Medicine: Athletes benefit from quicker muscle recovery and improved performance, making PEMF therapy a valuable tool for maintaining peak ​physical condition.
  • Mental Health: Emerging research indicates that PEMF therapy may aid in alleviating symptoms of depression and anxiety by positively affecting the ​brain’s electrical activity.

As research continues, PEMF therapy is poised to play a pivotal role in holistic health and wellness, offering a comprehensive approach to supporting both ​physical and mental well-being. Its potential to enhance various aspects of health makes it a promising addition to wellness practices and therapeutic regimes.

 

 

 

 

FOR YOUR BUSINESS LIFE

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After work relief
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To Maximize Your Mental Clarity, Focus, and Productivity:

  • Efficient Work Breaks: Take advantage of 8 to 24-minute work breaks to renew and recharge your mind. These brief yet ​effective pauses can significantly enhance your concentration during demanding projects.
  • Essential Renewal: Integrate these breaks into your routine to provide vital mental refreshment, boosting your efficiency and ​maintaining high levels of focus throughout your workday.
  • Healthy Stress Management: Utilize these breaks to manage on-the-job stress effectively. By allowing yourself moments of ​rejuvenation, you’ll improve overall well-being and sustain productivity without compromising your health.

 

FOR PROFESSIONAL AND AMATEUR SPORTS

  • Pre-Competition Warm-Up: Prepare your body for peak ​performance with enhanced warm-up routines, optimizing muscle ​readiness and reducing the risk of injury before competition.
  • Minimize Training Interruptions: Reduce or eliminate lost ​training days due to illness by boosting your immune system and ​overall health, ensuring consistent progress and performance.
  • Rapid Post-Exercise Recovery: Accelerate recovery after ​intense workouts with targeted strategies that help reduce muscle soreness and fatigue, enabling quicker return to training.
  • Support Faster Rehabilitation: Enhance the healing process for ​injuries, promoting faster and more effective rehabilitation to get ​back to your sport sooner.

 

Incorporate these strategies to maximize your athletic ​performance, maintain consistent training, and recover ​efficiently, keeping you at the top of your game.

 

FOR THE ELDERLY

  • Enhance Mobility: Support improved movement and flexibility, making daily activities ​easier and more comfortable.
  • Boost Energy, Vitality, and Strength: Increase overall energy levels and physical ​strength to help maintain independence and a more active lifestyle.
  • Provide Metabolic Support for Bed-Bound Individuals: Offer essential support for ​metabolism and circulation in those who are less mobile, aiding in overall well-being and ​comfort.
  • Optimize Physical and Psychological Balance: Promote both physical stability and ​mental clarity, helping to maintain emotional well-being and mental sharpness.
  • Support Bone Health and Joint Function: Assist in maintaining healthy bones and ​joints, reducing discomfort and promoting better quality of life.
  • Facilitate Faster Recovery from Illness or Surgery: Accelerate healing and ​rehabilitation processes, aiding in quicker recovery and a smoother return to daily ​activities.
  • Enhance Overall Quality of Life: Contribute to a more fulfilling and active lifestyle by ​improving various aspects of health and wellness tailored to the needs of the elderly.

 

FOR WELLNESS AND ANTI-AGING
  • Enhance Circulation and Immune Function: Improve blood flow and support a ​robust immune system to promote overall health and resilience.
  • Boost Cellular Metabolism and Repair: Activate and support cellular processes ​for optimal repair and rejuvenation, helping to maintain youthful vitality.
  • Facilitate Relaxation and Detoxification: Aid in the reduction of stress and ​toxins in the body, promoting a sense of well-being and natural detoxification.
  • Promote Optimal Overall Vitality: Enhance energy levels and overall health, ​supporting a vibrant and active lifestyle.
  • Support Skin Health and Elasticity: Improve skin texture and elasticity, ​contributing to a more youthful appearance and reducing visible signs of aging.
  • Enhance Cognitive Function: Support mental clarity, focus, and cognitive ​performance, helping to maintain mental sharpness as you age.
  • Strengthen Muscular and Skeletal Health: Contribute to maintaining muscle ​strength and bone density, supporting overall physical health and mobility.

 

WHAT IS PEMF THERAPY?

Introducing Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy (PEMF Therapy) – the ultimate approach to enhancing well-being without ​pain, drugs, or surgery. While PEMF therapy may sound innovative, it has a long history supported by numerous scientific studies ​and clinical trials. Used both as a formal clinical therapy for specific conditions, such as pain relief and cellular regeneration, and ​as a complementary method for improving overall health, PEMF therapy offers a versatile solution for well-being.

 

PEMF therapy is a natural, non-invasive form of energy medicine. Utilizing a control unit, PEMF devices deliver precise, pulsating ​magnetic fields to the body, effectively "recharging" our 75 trillion cells and enhancing the body’s natural healing processes. ​Since our bodies generate electromagnetic waves with every heartbeat, external magnetic fields interact with these internal ​fields, providing a beneficial effect on cellular activity.

 

The key to PEMF therapy lies in its ability to influence the cell membrane’s electrical activity. Healthy cells have a transmembrane ​potential of around 70 to 100 millivolts. In contrast, damaged or cancerous cells often exhibit much lower potentials, such as 20 ​or 25 millivolts. This drop in voltage impairs cell function and can contribute to disease development. By using PEMF therapy to ​restore proper voltage levels, we can support cellular health and promote overall wellness.

 

Over 10,000 scientific papers have ​been published detailing the ​benefits of PEMF therapy, with ​more than 2,000 of these being ​double-blind, placebo-controlled ​studies. These studies, conducted ​by independent researchers rather ​than manufacturers, demonstrate ​that PEMF therapy is both a safe ​and effective treatment for various ​conditions. Beyond its therapeutic ​applications, PEMF therapy is also ​shown to be effective in promoting ​and maintaining general cellular ​health and function.

Did you know that the Earth has a natural electromagnetic field generated by constant lightning strikes around the globe? This ​natural field, essential for our well-being, has existed as long as life on Earth. However, modern electronic devices produce a type ​of electromagnetic pollution known as Electrosmog, which can interfere with this beneficial electromagnetic field and negatively ​impact our health.

 

The solution? PEMF therapy. This simple, compact electronic device creates low-frequency, low-intensity ​electromagnetic fields that can help restore and maintain your health. All you need to do is relax on a mat for just 8 ​minutes, twice a day, to benefit from its restorative effects.

 

How PEMF Therapy Works:

  • Increases Cellular Energy: PEMF therapy boosts the energy levels in our cells by enhancing ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) ​production. ATP is crucial for cell metabolism as it transports chemical energy within cells. Low ATP levels lead to impaired ​cell function and decreased healing ability. PEMF therapy can increase cellular energy by up to 500% through enhanced ​motion of ions and electrolytes.

 

  • Enhances Cellular Functions: PEMF therapy operates within specific biological frequency windows (0-30 Hz) that stimulate ​key enzymes involved in ATP synthesis and utilization. This enhancement improves essential processes such as oxygen ​absorption, hydration, nutrient assimilation, circulation, and the energization of the cellular pump (transmembrane potential, ​TMP).

 

  • Supports Cellular Health: By optimizing these cellular processes, PEMF therapy helps maintain and improve the efficiency ​of cellular functions. The increased ATP production supports overall cellular health, which is vital for the body’s natural ​healing and regeneration processes.

 

In summary, PEMF therapy works by fundamentally improving the cellular energy production and overall function, ​supporting your body’s ability to heal and maintain optimal health.

PEMF and Pain Relief: How It Works

Here’s How PEMF Therapy Helps:

 

  • Boosts Endorphin Production: PEMF therapy stimulates the body to produce more endorphins, which helps manage and ​reduce pain.

 

  • Microcurrents for Pain Relief: PEMF generates microcurrents that travel through neural pathways. These microcurrents ​reduce the signal needed to create the sensation of pain.

 

  • Less Signal, Less Pain: By reducing the pain signal transmission, PEMF therapy effectively diminishes the perception of ​pain, providing relief and improving comfort.

 

In summary, PEMF therapy aids in pain relief by increasing endorphin production and reducing pain signal transmission, ​making it a valuable tool for managing discomfort.

 

Bones Healing & Prevention

How PEMF Therapy Works:

 

  • Stimulation of Osteoblasts: PEMF therapy uses low-frequency sawtooth signals to stimulate osteoblasts, the cells ​responsible for bone formation. This stimulation promotes the production of new bone matter.

 

  • The Piezoelectric Effect: This effect occurs in bone substances and crystals, where mechanical pressure generates an ​electrical current. This electrical current strengthens the bones. PEMF therapy replicates this process by inducing ​microcurrents in the bones.

 

  • Electromagnetic Induction: PEMF generates electrical currents through electromagnetic induction. A changing magnetic ​field creates these currents, which directly stimulate osteoblasts to produce healthy bone material.

 

In summary, PEMF therapy harnesses the piezoelectric effect and electromagnetic induction to enhance bone health, ​making it a valuable tool for healing and preventing bone-related issues.

 

PEMF Therapy for Bone Healing and Prevention

How PEMF Therapy Works:

 

  • Stimulation of Osteoblasts: PEMF therapy uses low-frequency sawtooth signals to stimulate osteoblasts, the cells ​responsible for bone formation. This stimulation promotes the production of new bone matter.

 

  • The Piezoelectric Effect: This effect occurs in bone substances and crystals, where mechanical pressure generates an ​electrical current. This electrical current strengthens the bones. PEMF therapy replicates this process by inducing ​microcurrents in the bones.

 

  • Electromagnetic Induction: PEMF generates electrical currents through electromagnetic induction. A changing magnetic ​field creates these currents, which directly stimulate osteoblasts to produce healthy bone material.

 

In summary, PEMF therapy harnesses the piezoelectric effect and electromagnetic induction to enhance bone health, ​making it a valuable tool for healing and preventing bone-related issues.

 

Better Sleep

The Role of Deep Sleep: Deep sleep is crucial for the body’s natural healing, repair, and regeneration processes. During this ​stage, your body creates new cells and produces essential hormones. To fully benefit from these processes, aim for 6-8 hours of ​sleep each night.

 

Hormonal Production and PEMF:

  • Melatonin: Melatonin, produced by the pineal gland, is vital for regulating sleep and has anti-aging properties. PEMF therapy ​enhances melatonin production by stimulating the pineal gland, which supports deeper sleep and counters the effects of ​modern lifestyle disruptions.

 

  • Human Growth Hormone (HGH): HGH, produced by the pituitary gland, plays a key role in sleep, rejuvenation, and overall ​longevity. PEMF therapy supports HGH production, contributing to better sleep quality and regenerative processes.

 

Find out more here on How to Sleep Better

PEMF and Circulation Enhancement

PEMF & Angiogenesis: Angiogenesis is the process of forming new blood vessels from existing ones. PEMF therapy supports ​angiogenesis, enhancing microcirculation at the capillary level. This improvement in circulation is crucial for healing, ​regeneration, nutrient delivery, and detoxification, making it a significant aspect of PEMF research and its impact on overall ​health.

 

PEMF & Blood Vessel Dilatation: PEMF therapy increases the production of Nitric Oxide in the body. Nitric Oxide, a key ​signaling molecule, promotes vasodilatation by relaxing the smooth muscles of blood and lymph vessels. This leads to increased ​blood flow and improved nutrient and oxygen delivery throughout the body.

 

PEMF & Oxygenation: PEMF therapy enhances cellular oxygenation through several mechanisms. By improving vascularity and ​microcirculation, it facilitates better oxygen uptake and binding to hemoglobin. PEMF therapy also opens up alveoli in the lungs ​and increases blood flow, leading to more efficient oxygen utilization.

 

PEMF & Blood Viscosity: PEMF therapy reduces blood viscosity and stickiness, known as the Rouleaux effect. It increases the ​net charge on red blood cells, causing them to repel each other. This reduction in blood viscosity lowers surface tension and ​improves oxygenation by increasing the surface area of red blood cells.

 

 

Improve Immunity

Improved Immunity: PEMF therapy contributes to a stronger immune system through multiple mechanisms. By enhancing ​oxygenation, circulation, and ATP production, it ensures that your cells receive the nutrients and energy they need to function ​optimally.

 

Additionally, PEMF therapy increases cellular voltage and pH levels, creating an environment that is less conducive to ​the growth of viruses, bacteria, and parasites. This helps the body maintain a more effective immune response and ​supports overall health and resilience.

 

PEMF and Immune System Enhancement

Improved Immunity: PEMF therapy contributes to a stronger immune system through multiple mechanisms. By enhancing ​oxygenation, circulation, and ATP production, it ensures that your cells receive the nutrients and energy they need to function ​optimally.

 

Additionally, PEMF therapy increases cellular voltage and pH levels, creating an environment that is less conducive to ​the growth of viruses, bacteria, and parasites. This helps the body maintain a more effective immune response and ​supports overall health and resilience.

 

 

Relaxation & Stress Reduction with PEMF Therapy

Relaxation & Stress Reduction: Balancing activity with rest is essential for overall well-being. Our central nervous system (CNS) ​regulates this balance through the sympathetic (stress response) and parasympathetic (relaxation) systems. PEMF therapy ​supports this balance by promoting relaxation and reducing stress.

 

How It Works:

  • Relaxation Mode: PEMF therapy helps shift your body into a parasympathetic state, ideal for relaxation and healing, ​especially when you're overstressed.
  • Optimal Performance: It also energizes and invigorates the body, enhancing stress response and helping you maintain peak performance.

 

Nerve & Tissue Regeneration with PEMF Therapy

Nerve & Tissue Regeneration: PEMF therapy has been extensively studied, including a landmark four-year NASA study led by ​Dr. Goodwin, among numerous other peer-reviewed research. These studies confirm that PEMF therapy not only alleviates pain ​but also plays a crucial role in healing, repairing, and regenerating tissue.

 

How It Works:

  • Self-Healing: The body inherently knows how to heal itself. PEMF therapy provides the essential energy and building blocks ​needed for this natural process.
  • Enhanced Regeneration: By optimizing cellular energy and function, PEMF supports effective nerve and tissue regeneration, ​promoting overall recovery and wellness.

 

Discover the power of PEMF therapy in accelerating your body's natural healing processes and enhancing tissue ​regeneration.

 

Benefits of PEMF Therapy

PEMF Therapy and Cellular Function: PEMF therapy provides vital energy and enhances the transport of essential life ​elements within the body. By affecting the charge of cell membranes, PEMF therapy opens membrane channels, allowing ​nutrients to enter cells more efficiently and waste to exit. This process helps rebalance and restore optimal cell function, which ​cascades through tissues and organs, improving overall bodily functions.

 

Impact on Aging and Wellness: Maintaining optimal cell function is crucial for slowing down the aging process. PEMF ​therapy supports this by:

  • Increasing Energy and Vitality: Enhances overall energy levels and vitality.
  • Improving Sleep: Promotes deeper, more restorative sleep.
  • Relieving Pain: Provides relief from both chronic and acute pain.
  • Reducing Depression: Alleviates symptoms of depression.
  • Enhancing Relaxation: Promotes better relaxation and stress management.
  • Strengthening Bones: Supports bone health and density.
  • Boosting Youthfulness: Contributes to a feeling of youthfulness and strength.
  • Improving Flexibility: Enhances physical flexibility and mobility.

By supporting cellular health and function, PEMF therapy leads to a range of physiological and psychological ​improvements, helping you feel younger, healthier, and more vibrant.

Contraindications for PEMF Therapy

PEMF therapy is generally safe but is not recommended for certain individuals:

 

  • Children Younger than 2 Weeks: Safety in this age group has not been established.
  • Pregnancy: The safety of PEMF during pregnancy has not been fully established, though no evidence suggests harm.
  • Epilepsy or Seizure Disorders: May trigger seizures or interfere with seizure management.
  • Implanted Electronic Devices: Such as pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators, insulin pumps, or cochlear ​implants. The magnetic field could potentially interfere with device function.
  • Organ Transplants: Individuals on immune suppression medications may risk adverse effects on the immune system, ​potentially triggering an aggressive rejection process.
  • Active Bleeding: Could exacerbate the condition.
  • Serious Cardiac Arrhythmia (Grade III, IV): PEMF may affect heart rhythm and function.
  • Acute Flare-ups of Hyperthyroidism (e.g., Graves' disease): May worsen symptoms.

 

Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting PEMF therapy, especially if you fall into any of these ​categories.

 

FAQ

Q: What is PEMF treatment like?

A: During a PEMF session, you are typically instructed to lay down on a PEMF therapy device (mat) that is placed below the ​treatment area. As there is minimal physical activity required, many individuals experience a sense of relaxation throughout the ​process.

 

Q: Is PEMF therapy safe?

A: Yes, PEMF therapy is non-invasive and considered safe when used as directed. It has been extensively researched and has no ​known adverse side effects. PEMF is a safe treatment to reduce pain and inflammation, improve blood circulation, and cell ​regeneration.

 

Q: Will I feel any pain during the treatment?

A: No. The magnetic-pulses can be adjusted to you individually. However, you don’t feel the pulsing of the magnetic current ​during treatment.

 

Q: Who can use PEMF?

A: Anyone can use PEMF safely and without negative side effects. The only contraindications are for those with pacemakers, ​insulin pumps, or other electrical implants, as well as pregnant women.

 

Q: How often should I undergo PEMF therapy?

A: The frequency of PEMF therapy sessions can vary depending on individual needs and goals. It's best to consult with a ​healthcare professional or PEMF therapy provider to determine the optimal treatment schedule.

 

Q: Can PEMF therapy help prevent injuries?

A: While PEMF therapy cannot guarantee injury prevention, it can contribute to overall physical well-being and resilience, ​potentially reducing the risk of certain injuries associated with overuse and fatigue.

 

 

Is PEMF Safe?

PEMF therapy is widely recognized for its safety and effectiveness, supported by extensive research:

 

  • 1979: FDA approved PEMF therapy for the healing of non-union fractures.
  • 1998: FDA approved PEMF therapy for urinary incontinence and muscle stimulation.
  • 2004: FDA approved PEMF therapy for cervical fusion patients at high risk of non-fusion.
  • 2006: FDA approved PEMF therapy for the treatment of depression and anxiety.
  • 2011: FDA approved PEMF therapy for the treatment of brain cancer.

 

Today, PEMF devices are used globally as wellness tools. Over 10,000 studies support its safety, and many devices are sold as ​wellness products in numerous countries.

 

PEMF therapy often requires a consistent approach to notice significant benefits. While a single session may not show immediate ​results, a full course of treatment could yield noticeable improvements. It's a drug-free method with scientific backing and is ​generally free from side effects. For chronic conditions, it may take several months to observe substantial results, but the therapy ​offers both short-term and long-term benefits.

 

Is PEMF Safe?

The use of electromagnetic fields for wellness dates back to the 19th century, and the scientific studies regarding the benefits ​and applications of PEMF are extensive. While this page is by no means a comprehensive list of research articles, it does contain ​the studies most often referenced in Pulse Centers’ print and digital resources.

 

As you explore and reference these items, please keep in mind that Pulse Centers’ PEMF products should not be used to ​diagnose, treat, or cure any physical or medical conditions. Our PEMF systems are meant for general wellness and have not been ​evaluated by the FDA.

 

1. Pierce M. Incorporating Energy Medicine in Your Chiropractic Practice Through Pulsed Electromagnetic (PEMF) Therapy. ​American Chiropractor, Jun2012; 34(6): 52-54. (3p)

 

“Energy medicine through PEMF therapy is a key new modality for wellness chiropractors as it promotes natural and measurable ​wellness and healing down to the cellular level in every tissue, bone and organ of the body.”

https://theamericanchiropractor.com/incorporating-energy-medicine-in-your-chiropractic-practice-through-pulsed-​electromagnetic-pemf-therapy/

 

2. Tucker J. Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy: Biohacking Part III. American Chiropractor, (2019, November 11), 41, 44-45.

 

“When the energy fields pass seamlessly into the cells of the area, the cells absorb that energy. In this way, the electromagnetic ​fields exercise and energize those cells. PEMF practitioners can direct electromagnetic fields towards ‘spot’ areas of a patient’s ​body that have injuries or other damage, or they can provide ‘broad’ area treatment to improve self-reported psychometric ​measures of sleep, mood, and quality of life (life satisfaction) without adverse effects. That’s why PEMF sessions are often called ​‘cellular exercise’ and are popular among biohackers.”

 

https://theamericanchiropractor.com/incorporating-energy-medicine-in-your-chiropractic-practice-through-pulsed-​electromagnetic-pemf-therapy/

 

3. Jeon HS, Kang SY, Park JH, Lee HS. Effects of pulsed electromagnetic field therapy on delayed-onset muscle soreness in ​biceps brachii. Phys Ther Sport. 2015;16(1):34-39. doi:10.1016/j.ptsp.2014.02.006

 

“Overall, the application of the PEMF was found to be effective in reducing the physiological deficits associated with DOMS ​[delayed onset muscle soreness], including improved recovery of perceived muscle soreness, MDF, and EMD during isometric ​contraction.”

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24906295/

 

 

4. Lee NR, Kim SB, Heo H, Lee YH. Comparison of the Effects of Manual Acupuncture, Laser Acupuncture, and Electromagnetic ​Field Stimulation at Acupuncture Point BL15 on Heart Rate Variability. J Acupunct Meridian Stud. 2016;9(5):257-263. ​doi:10.1016/j.jams.2016.06.002

 

“In conclusion, we found that manual acupuncture and electromagnetic field stimulation at BL15 using manual acupuncture and ​a PEMF (2 Hz and 460 gauss) caused identical patterns for the activation of the parasympathetic nervous system.*”

 

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27776764/

 

*For more information on the parasympathetic nervous system, see Reference 5

 

5. Noyes FR, Barber-Westin SD. (2017). Diagnosis and Treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Noyes’ Knee Disorders: ​Surgery, Rehabilitation, Clinical Outcomes, 1122-1160. doi:10.1016/b978-0-323-32903-3.00040-8

 

“The parasympathetic nervous system is responsible for the body’s rest and digestion response when the body is relaxed, resting, ​or feeding. It basically undoes the work of sympathetic division after a stressful situation. The parasympathetic nervous system ​decreases respiration and heart rate and increases digestion.”

 

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780323329033000408

 

6. Lappin MS, Lawrie FW, Richards TL, Kramer ED. Effects of a pulsed electromagnetic therapy on multiple sclerosis fatigue and ​quality of life: a double-blind, placebo controlled trial. Altern Ther Health Med. 2003;9(4):38-48.

 

“Specifically, subjects experienced significantly less fatigue during the four weeks they wore the active [PEMF] device than they ​did while wearing the placebo device.”

 

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12868251/

 

7. Beebe SJ, Lai, N, Hani, M, Lassiter, BP, & Kolterman, T. (2019, February 12). PEMF – Its Correlation to Enhanced Energy, ​Endurance, and Performance.

 

“The periodic increase in blood flow during the PEMF treatment regimen provides more nutrients and better oxygen – carbon ​dioxide exchange in skeletal muscle and a potential for greater energy production.” “PEMFs increase heat-independent blood-​flow to skeletal muscle after treatment. Increased blood flow, like that during exercise, enhances nutrient delivery and facilitates ​gas exchange in active or injured tissues.”

 

https://info.pulsecenters.com/hubfs/Beebe%20Studies/plscntrs_beebe_correlations_2020-06-18.pdf

 

8. Tucker J. Treating Chronic Pain with Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Treatment (PEMF). 11 Apr. 2019, www.chiroeco.com/pemf-​chronic-pain/.

 

“Trigger points are like inflammation in that they are the body’s natural response to injury and illnesses. By combining the benefits ​of stretch poses and PEMF, patients are able to signal their brains that they can move further, and possibly regulate some ​inflammation or cell metabolism to diminish trigger points.”

 

https://www.chiroeco.com/pemf-chronic-pain/

 

9. Beebe SJ, Lai N, Hani M, Lassiter BP, & Kolterman T, Kummitha CM, Tanaz R, (2019, March 26). Effects of Pulsed ​Electromagnetic Fields (PEMF) on Mouse Bone Marrow-Derived Macrophages.

 

“PEMF effects on macrophages* can enhance the body’s curative mechanisms to possibly clear infections and tissue damage, ​dissipate inflammation, and promote healing.”

 

https://info.pulsecenters.com/hubfs/Beebe%20Studies/plscntrs_beebe_macrophages_2020-03-26.pdf

 

*This study was conducted on mouse bone marrow-derived macrophages.

 

10. Huegel J, Choi DS, Nuss CA, Minnig MCC, Tucker JJ, Kuntz AF, Waldorff EI, Zhang N, Ryaby JT, Soslowsky LJ. Effects of ​pulsed electromagnetic field therapy at different frequencies and durations on rotator cuff tendon-to-bone healing in a rat ​model. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2018 Mar;27(3):553-560. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2017.09.024. Epub 2017 Nov 22. PMID: 29174271; PMCID: ​PMC5835831.

 

“Based on the results of this study, we speculate that PEMF treatment may increase tendon cell metabolism, which in turn ​increases both collagen production and matrix remodeling.”

 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5835831/

 

11. Pawluk, William. Power Tools for Health: How Pulsed Magnetic Fields (PEMFs) Help You. Friesen Press, 2017.

 

drpawluk.com/product/power-tools-health/

 

 

12. Tesla N (1999) High frequency oscillators for electro-therapeutic and other purposes. Proceedings of the IEEE 87:1282. doi:

10.1109/jproc.1999.771079

 

“One of the early observed and remarkable features of the high frequency currents, and one which was chiefly of interest to the ​physician, was their apparent harmlessness which made it possible to pass relatively great amounts of electrical energy through ​the body of a person without causing pain or serious discomfort.”

 

“This mode of applying high frequency currents in medical treatment appears to me to offer the greatest possibilities at the ​hands of the physician.”

 

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