Dear Friends, This pulsed Signal Therapy--isn't that what Beck's Magnetic pulser does?
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000 09:02:41 +0200 James H-McMillan <[email protected]> writes: >This sounds like it an electro-magnet type treatment. >http://www.aapainmanage.org/AAPM/Confrnce/CoursesSat2000.html > >Pulsed Signal Therapy (PST) is a proprietary treatment that delivers >pulsed >signals via electromagnetic fields to joints and > musculoskeletal tissues. PST initiates streaming potentials in the >extracellular matrix of the cartilage that stimulates > chondrocytes to synthesize matrix components. Several studies have >demonstrated an increase in the rate of synthesis of > proteoglycans and collagen in these sites. Double blind clinical >trials and >open label prospective studies conducted over a > ten-year period in the U.S.A., Canada, France, Italy, and Germany >have >confirmed the efficacy and safety of PST for the > treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee, hip, lumbar, and cervical >spine. >Pulsed Signal Therapy (PST) produces significant > improvement in pain and limitation of motion, the two major >complaints of >patients suffering from osteoarthritis. It is not > associated with any discomfort or side effects, and long term >follow-up >evaluation has confirmed its safety, sustained > improvement, and cost effectiveness. PST is a patented, >non-invasive treatment >that should not be confused with other > approaches or devices frequently described or referred to as Pulsed >Electromagnetic Field Therapy. > > Objectives: > > 1. PST stimulates growth and repair by stimulating >natural >streaming potential activities. > > 2. PST differs from other pulsed electromagnetic >field (PEMF) >devices and therapeutic approaches. > > 3. Extensive clinical trials have confirmed that >PST is a very >safe and cost effective treatment for pain due to > osteoarthritis of the knee, hip, and lumbar spine. > > 4. Pilot clinical studies of PST in the treatment >of other >medical disorders has demonstrated encouraging results and > clinical trials for other indications is being undertaken. > >James Houston-McMillan > >"Dean T. Miller" wrote: > >> Hi Dan, >> >> 25 Aug 2000 10:43:49 -0400, "Daniel Holly" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >Pulsed Signal Therapy. >> > >> >Does anyone know how to make a device similar to what the Pulsed >Signal >> >Therapy people use in their treatment centers for >arthritis/cartilage injury >> >treatment? >> >> I'm not sure what they use, but I'm trying a laser pointer from >Radio >> Shack. It can produce steady and pulsed light (slowly, compared to >> the hundreds of pulses per second I suspect the pulsed therarpy >does). >> >> If "Pulsed Signal Therapy" uses electrodes attached to the body, >then >> you're talking Clark's Zapper. >> >> -- Dean -- from (almost) Duh Moyn (CDP, KB0ZDF) >> >> -- >> The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal >silver. >> >> To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message >to: >> [email protected] -or- >[email protected] >> with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. >> >> To post, address your message to: [email protected] >> Silver-list archive: >http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html >> List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > ________________________________________________________________ YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.
