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What is ActiPatch?
Actipatch is a therapy device which can help you to manage pain in your muscles and joints. It’s completely medication-free, working wherever you place it on the body to ease pain and inflammation without creating any uncomfortable heat or vibrations. If you suffer from chronic pain and are looking for long-term relief, ActiPatch could be the perfect solution for you.
When would I use this product?
You can use Actipatch whenever you feel pain in your muscles or joints, no matter where the pain is or what has caused it. People use this product to ease pain caused by lots of different and common conditions, with some of the most popular reasons including:
- Arthritis
- Tendinitis
- Fibromyalgia
- Sciatica
- Runner’s or Jumper’s knee
- Strains
- Sprains
- Neck & Shoulder pain
- Hip pain
- Backache
- Carpal tunnel
- Postoperative recovery
- General muscle and joint pain
How will this device help to ease my pain?
ActiPatch works by sending out electromagnetic signal pulses into the area where you experience pain. It sends out 1,000 pulses every second, stimulating the neuromodulation of your nerves dampening the feeling of pain with every pulse. It does all this without creating any feeling of vibration, heat, or any other uncomfortable sensation which you may experience with other drug-free pain relief.
Which ActiPatch is right for me?
If you’re new to Actipatch and aren’t sure which version of this product is the best for you, there are 4 options you can choose from. Each one works in the same way, but maybe easier to use on different areas of the body:
- All-In-One pain therapy device - Can be used anywhere on the body, ideal if you need to use your Actipatch in more than one area of treatment. Also comes in a twin pack
- Back pain therapy device – Comes with a reusable back wrap, which helps to keep this product securely positioned. It’s perfect for lower back pain but can be moved to cover other areas of the back, as needed
- Knee pain therapy device – This one comes with a reusable knee strap, which holds this product in place on your
- Muscle and Joint Pain therapy device – Perfect for easing pain no matter where you experience it. This product contains the classic ActiPatch ring, which can be held in place with plasters or bandages wherever you may need it.
How long will this device last?
The Back Pain, Knee Pain, and Muscle & Joint Pain ActiPatch devices will last for 720 hours, or 30 days, of use. These models all feature an on/off switch so you can use this product as much or as little as you need.
Can I use this product if I have diabetes?
This product is free from medication and is completely safe for use by people who have diabetes. It can also be used by those who suffer from other conditions, including people with arthritis, the elderly, and those who are bedridden.
Can I use this product if I’m taking other medication?
ActiPatch is free from medication or hormones, and therefore should be fine to use at the same time as your medication. However, if you’re unsure you should always speak to your doctor or Chemist 4 U pharmacist before using this product, as they will help you to be sure this
Can I use this product if I’m pregnant?
ActiPatch currently hasn’t been clinically evaluated for use during pregnancy, so you should not use this product during this time.
How to use this device
Using ActiPatch could not be simpler, just position the device loop wherever you experience pain, ensuring that the area where you feel pain is positioned inside the loop. Fix the loop in place using plasters, bandages, clothing, wraps, or whichever method feels most comfortable. Turn the device on and leave it in place until your pain diminishes, it will continue to work for as long as you leave it switched on. If the device is on, you’ll notice a green light. If you’re using one of the 720-hour versions of this product, you can use the on/off switch when you remove your ActiPatch, saving energy when it’s not in use.
When should ActiPatch not be used?
If you use a pacemaker, we do not recommend that you use your ActiPatch directly over the pacemaker itself. Do not use this product when showering or bathing, this product should not be submerged in water. When the battery of this product has run out, you should not attempt to replace it. Your device will not be able to provide optimal treatment after 720 hours and should be thrown away with your regular household waste.
Does this product have any side effects?
ActiPatch is drug-free and therefore should not have any side effects when used as recommended by the manufacturer. However, if you do experience any side effects while using this product, you should speak to your doctor or Chemist 4 U pharmacist right away. For more information about reporting the side effects of treatments, please see the MHRA’s Yellow Card Scheme.
How to store this product
Store in a cool, dry place. This product is water-resistant but should never be submerged in water. Keep out of sight and reach of children.
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