T.E.N.S. can be used for either acute (recent or short-term) or chronic (long-term) pain. The settings on the T.E.N.S. unit can be adjusted to more effectively treat either type of pain. Again, a physical therapist can assess your pain and advise you on the settings that would be best for your type of pain.
Benadryl (diphenhydramine) is an antihistamine used for allergies, hives, insomnia, motion sickness, and mild cases of Parkinsonism.A generic formulation is available.Common side effects of Benadryl include sedation, tiredness, sleepiness, dizziness, disturbed coordination, constipation, dry mouth/nose/throat, difficulty urinating, and upset stomach. typical dose of Benadryl is 25-50 mg every 4-6 hours. Benadryl adds to the sedating effects of alcohol and other sedating drugs. It can also intensify the drying effects of medications with anticholinergic properties. Benadryl has not been adequately evaluated in pregnant women. Benadryl is secreted in breast milk.
How it works: Diphenhydramine comes in 25mg minitabs or 50mg capsules, and is a generic version of Benadryl. As an antihistamine, it counteracts the effect of histamine, which causes symptoms like itching and sneezing.Cautions: This medication should not be used in pregnant or nursing animals.o not give sinus or cold medicines containing diphenhydramine to your pet. What are the side effects : Side effects of diphenhydramine include drowsiness, dry mouth and urinary retention. Rarely, vomiting and diarrhea can occur.