Programmes; Programme Settings; Preset Programmes - TensCare Unicare Mode D'emploi

11. PROGRAMMES

11.1. PROGRAMME SETTINGS

Prog STRES URGE
Freq. 50 10
(Hz)
Pulse 300 200
width
(μs)
Ramp Up 1
& Down
(s)
Plateau 5
(s)
Rest (s) 10
Default 20
duration
(min)

11.2. PRESET PROGRAMMES

The Unicare
programmes. One for each type of
incontinence (STRESS, URGE and
MIXED), one for toning the pelvic
floor muscles (TONE), and one for
period pain (PAIN).
STRESS INCONTINENCE:
Shown on the screen as: STRES
The STRES incontinence programme
strengthens the muscles of the
pelvic floor using gentle stimulation.
Once these muscles are stronger,
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they are better able to resist urinary
leakage caused
pressure being
MIXED TONE PAIN
10/50 35 110
200/300 250 100
Con/1 2
Con/5 3
Con/10 6
20 20
has five preset
by external
m
applied to the
bladder such as with a cough,
sneeze or physical exertion.
The stimulation causes the muscles
to contract and work. This builds
their strength. Like other fitness
training, successful
requires stimulation once a day for
one to three months. Improvement
starts becoming apparent after
about four weeks.
The sensation is like a strong drawing
in of the muscles of the vagina,
pulling up the pelvic floor. Your
natural reaction will be to pull your
muscles in and up, and this exercises
and strengthens them.
URGE INCONTINENCE:
Shown on the screen as: URGE
The URGE programme works in a
different way
programme. The gentle continuous
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stimulation soothes the bladder
(detrusor) muscle,
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involuntary contractions.
prevents the n
unexpected emptying
bladder.
Successful treatment
stimulation once
improvements can sometimes be
seen in as little as two weeks.
The sensation is a softer, vibrating,
stimulation. Nevertheless, when the
programme finishes, and your pelvic
floor relaxes,
apparent how much your pelvic
floor has been exercised.
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treatment
to the STRES
reducing its
This
unwanted and
of the
requires
a day and
it will become