What does Alpha-Stim treat?

Alpha-Stim is a prescription medical device that is FDA cleared for anxiety, insomnia and pain only, with approval for depression outside of the United States. While prescription is required in the US, it is available over-the-counter in other countries. Alpha-Stim AID is a cranial electrical therapy device for treating anxiety, insomnia, and depression. Alpha-Stim M is specifically designed as a drug-free pain relief treatment option for acute pain, post-traumatic pain, and chronic pain. It can also treat anxiety, insomnia, and depression.

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What kinds of pain does Alpha-Stim relieve?
Alpha-Stim M can help relieve all types of acute pain, chronic pain, and post-traumatic pain. Get more information here.

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How long will I have to use Alpha-Stim?
Alpha-Stim effectively treats your pain, anxiety, insomnia, and depression. For some conditions, results are experienced immediately and for others a small amount of time and persistence provides needed relief and results. Learn more about how long to use Alpha-Stim and when to decrease usage here.

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Is Alpha-Stim safe to use?
Yes. In over 40 years of clinical studies involving over 8,800 people, only minor side effects such as headaches and skin irritation at electrode sites have been reported by a tiny fraction of users. You can view all risk information here.

 

Can Alpha-Stim treat pain and anxiety at the same time?
We recommend treating your pain first, followed by cranial electrical stimulation treatment for anxiety, and/or insomnia. Alpha-Stim is uniquely designed to be used for anxiety, insomnia, depression, and pain management. Learn more here.

 

How effective is Alpha-Stim for treating anxiety and  insomnia?
Nine out of 10 patients report significant improvements in these conditions. You can view clinical research and data here.

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Will I have to stop taking my medications when using Alpha-Stim?
There has been no evidence of drug interaction in 40 years of research and use of Alpha-Stim. Medication change is a decision that should be discussed with your healthcare practitioner.

 

Is Alpha-Stim approved to treat all mental health conditions?
Alpha-Stim is FDA cleared for anxiety, insomnia and pain only, with approval for depression outside of the United States.