Management of Rheumatic Disease with Diapulse Therapy
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Medical use of pulsed RF energy for arthritis treatment confirms electromagnetic fields produce measurable biological effects.
Plain English Summary
This Southern Medical Journal study examined Diapulse therapy, which uses pulsed high-frequency (PUHF) electromagnetic energy to treat rheumatic diseases like arthritis. The research investigated whether this specific RF electromagnetic therapy could provide therapeutic benefits for inflammatory joint conditions. This represents early medical exploration of using controlled electromagnetic fields as a treatment modality.
Why This Matters
This study represents a fascinating intersection in EMF research where electromagnetic fields are deliberately used as therapy rather than studied as potential health risks. Diapulse therapy applies pulsed radiofrequency energy at specific parameters to reduce inflammation and promote healing in arthritic joints. What makes this particularly relevant to the broader EMF health debate is that it demonstrates electromagnetic fields can have measurable biological effects at therapeutic levels. The science shows that if RF energy can therapeutically influence inflamed tissue, it logically follows that chronic exposure to similar frequencies from everyday devices could also produce biological changes. The key difference lies in the controlled application, specific parameters, and therapeutic intent versus the random, continuous exposures we face from wireless technology throughout our daily lives.
Finding
Of 46 patients in whom roentgenograms were taken both before and after treatment, there was observable absorption of calcium in 42 cases.
In their words
“Of 46 patients in whom roentgenograms were taken both before and after treatment, there was observable absorption of calcium in 42 cases.”
Exposure Information
Specific exposure levels were not quantified in this study.
Study Details
This study covers 94 patients, of these, 86 achieved partial or complete symptomatic relief. Of 46 p...
Our own clinical results with Diapulse therapy are now being prepared for publication. Suffice it to say at this time, that our findings corroborate the beneficial responses reported by other investigators. In conclusion, the authors summarize their views on the management of rheumatic disease, emphasizing the importance of accurate diagnosis, holistic patient care, and the use of simple, safe analgesic and antirheumatic drugs like aspirin. They also discuss the risks of steroid use and advocate for Diapulse PUHF energy as a valuable addition to the therapeutic armamentarium for rheumatic diseases.
Show BibTeX
@article{management_of_rheumatic_disease_with_diapulse_therapy_g4897,
author = {not clearly visible on this page},
title = {Management of Rheumatic Disease with Diapulse Therapy},
year = {n.d.},
}