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NON-INVASIVE METHOD TO TREAT UROLOGICAL AND GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS

  • US 20130006322A1
  • Filed: 09/30/2010
  • Published: 01/03/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/01/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of stimulating a physiological response in a patient, comprising applying transcutaneous electrical pulses ranging from 1 HZ to 500 Hz and from 1V to 50V to the patient'"'"'s foot effective to stimulate a physiological response selected from the group consisting of inhibiting or treating in the patient one or more of:

  • bladder contractions;

    rectum contractions;

    bulbospongiosus and ischiocavernosus muscle contractions;

    urological conditions;

    overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms;

    bladder overactivity;

    urinary frequency;

    urinary urgency;

    urinary incontinence;

    interstitial cystitis (IC);

    urinary retention; and

    pelvic pain;

    gastrointestinal conditions;

    fecal incontinence;

    irritable bowel syndrome (IBS);

    constipation;

    sexual conditions;

    premature ejaculation;

    erectile disorder; and

    female sexual arousal disorder.

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