Portable therapeutic device and method for pain relief

摘要

The invention relates to a method and device of reducing pain and other symptoms in a patient utilizing a non-invasive electrical stimulation device applied over acupuncture points and adjacent nerves of a patient. The non-invasive electrical stimulation device is a portable electrical therapeutic device. The device includes electronic circuitry for imparting electrical impulses to the desired acupuncture points and areas. Batteries within the device power the electric circuitry, and an operable switch on the device controls on/off and pulse frequency and amplitude.