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Whether you're being treated for an injury or a chronic pain disorder, you might be concerned about taking powerful medications to alleviate it. Some of the most potent pain medications come with serious side effects that can interfere with your ability to operate machinery, concentrate at work, or live your life normally. Using a TENS unit for neck and shoulder pain may allow you...

What's the difference between FDA cleared and FDA approved? You may have seen these terms attached to numerous medical products and wondered what each classification represents. This guide reviews the differences between them along with the process that medicines and medical devices go through before they can be prescribed by doctors or marketed to the public. Here is what we'll cover today: What is...

When asked what device we at Caputron recommend for tDCS, we always suggest the Activadose tDCS Device with Caputron Starter Kit. When compared to other devices, the Activadose tDCS device is the only commercially available device that has an existing FDA clearance and is built to clinical standards. The Activadose tDCS device is IEC 60601 EMC compliant, which is the main EMC standard for...

Many of those who struggle with insomnia in the United States are aware of the risks of using medication to fall asleep. While substances such as opioids and benzodiazepines are effective, they're not recommended for long-term use and can make symptoms significantly worse. Cranial electrotherapy stimulation is emerging as a leading, low-to-no-risk therapy for people who struggle to fall asleep. This article explores the...

If you experience anxiety, you know how it takes over your life, with worry blooming to proportions that can make it hard to function normally. Yes, medications exist to help with the problem — but you may not want or be able to take them. The good news? You can learn how to manage anxiety without medication. Available anxiety relief options include everything from...

Learn to manage and control chronic pain without the need for heavy medication or pharmaceutical solutions through the use of natural chronic pain relief. Chronic pain has many causes, and for millions of people, it’s a fact of daily life for months or even years on end. Solutions are frequently offered but, in many cases, they hinge on using pharmaceutical drugs that may or...

How can you deal with depression without medication? Drugs are not your only choice for fighting back. Read some of the other ways you have to fight depression naturally. Depression is one of the most common mental disorders in the world. Up to 5% of people worldwide have symptoms of depression, which can range from mild and intermittent to chronic and severe. This is...

ADHD medications can cause bothersome side effects. Learn more about ADHD treatment without medication to control symptoms without headaches, sleep problems, and dizziness. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, commonly known as ADHD, is a neurodevelopmental disorder that causes three types of symptoms: inattention, hyperactivity and/or impulsivity. Inattention makes it difficult to stay focused, while hyperactivity causes excessive movement, restlessness, and/or excessive talking. People with symptoms in...

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation is one of our passions here at Caputron, along with a host of other state-of-the-art, proven neurostimulation technologies. When it comes to meditation in particular, however, is it the right choice for you? To get to the bottom of this, let’s explore the fundamentals of the technology in more detail and explore the potential benefits of using it for meditation...

At Caputron, we believe in introducing the most innovative yet effective cranial stimulation solutions across a variety of implementation methods. Transcranial direct current stimulation, otherwise known as tDCS, is a popular option for many, particularly those who seek improved focus and learning capacity. To paint a clearer picture, let’s explore in further detail the link between tDCS and effective learning. Making Working Memory Work...