Spinal Cord Stimulation

Spinal Cord Stimulation Dr Simon Thomson explains. Spinal cord stimulation is part of a family of treatments known as neuromodulation. Neuromodulation is any reversible treatment that interacts with the activity of the nervous system whether by electrical stimulation or by medicines acting centrally on the brain. Spinal cord stimulation uses electrical pulses to generate an [...]


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Edith Mowatt’s experience of Spinal Cord Stimulators

Edith Mowatt has had an implanted spinal cord stimulator for over ten years. This is her story. I had had several operations on my back. None of them had made the pain better. Some of them had made the pain worse. I was spending a lot of time lying down. Just getting from bed to [...]


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