How A CES Device Beat This Tech Blogger’s “Villainous” Anxiety
How A CES Device Beat This Tech Blogger’s “Villainous” Anxiety Blogger and tech enthusiast Dakster Sullivan has struggled with anxiety for a long time. In Dakster’s own words: “Anxiety has been the main villain in my story for as long as I can remember.” Thankfully, in the battle for good and evil, Alpha-Stim® was Dakster’s […]
Lieutenant Colonel Relieves Back Pain With Alpha-Stim M
Lieutenant Colonel Relieves Back Pain With Alpha-Stim M U.S. Veteran Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hibron has been dealing with back pain for many years. And sadly, back pain is not an uncommon issue for many Veterans. Back Pain in Veterans is Common Back pain is extremely common in Veterans due to the intense physical demands of […]
Does Alpha-Stim Help with Neuropathy?
Does Alpha-Stim Help with Neuropathy? Neuropathy, a condition that can affect any nerve in the body (though most commonly it’s seen in the hands, feet, and legs), can cause both damage and dysfunction.1 Symptoms of neuropathy can vary depending on which nerves are affected and the underlying cause. Numbness or tingling, weakness or muscle cramps, […]
Does Alpha-Stim Stimulate the Vagus Nerve?
Does Alpha-Stim Stimulate the Vagus Nerve? Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) and VNS devices have gained popularity as many people have come to associate these devices with improving mood, emotional regulation, as well as depression and pain. And we get asked quite a bit: “Does Alpha-Stim stimulate the vagus nerve?” “Is Alpha-Stim a vagus nerve stimulation […]
Benefits of Using Alpha-Stim to Complement TMS
Benefits of Using Alpha-Stim to Complement TMS Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) primarily treats depression, but for many individuals, depression is not the only mental health issue going on. Depression–anxiety comorbidity is common. Estimates vary by cohort and method, with some reports suggesting up to a 60% overlap between the two conditions (National Alliance on Mental […]
What Does Pain Medicine Do to Your Body?
While medication has been the traditional approach to pain treatment, data over the last decade has revealed the negative impact pain medicine can have on your body.
Melatonin vs Alpha-Stim for Better Sleep
Melatonin vs Alpha-Stim for Better Sleep Some over-the-counter sleep supplements and prescription medications are associated with making you feel groggy and foggy the next morning. And if you’re already taking medication for other health conditions, adding one more to the mix may not be a good idea. Below, we outline why Alpha-Stim® may be a […]
What Can a Lack of Sleep Do to My Body?
What Can a Lack of Sleep Do to My Body? Sleep is crucial to your health and well-being. And we mean everything. From having energy to focus and think clearly, to going on a morning run, to regulating your emotions, gut, and hormones. A lack of sleep can disrupt normal bodily functions and slow down […]
Why is My Anxiety So Bad?
Why is My Anxiety So Bad? Anxiety can be caused by a number of factors. Some people may not even experience anxiety until they’re adults, while others may deal with it throughout their lives. Life experiences, genetics, underlying medical conditions, negative thought patterns, lack of sleep, and stressful situations can all cause anxiety and make […]
Anxiety Symptoms & Signs
Anxiety Symptoms & Signs Anxiety can present in a variety of ways, and you can experience anxiety intermittently or all the time. Sometimes triggers like a stressful job, a toxic relationship, or chaotic environments can make your anxiety worse. You may sometimes wonder if it’s fear or anxiety, and be searching “how to know if […]