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.
BENADRYL Â® products work because they contain an ingredient called diphenhydramine hydrochloride, which is an antihistamine. Hereâs what happens during an allergic reaction: 1  The body releases a substance called histamine into the bloodstream.2  Histamine travels to various parts of the body such as the eyes, nose, or skin.3  Histamine causes blood vessels to widen and expand. 4  This causes redness, swelling, and inflammation.ereâs what happens during an allergic reaction: 1  The body releases a substance called histamine into the bloodstream. 2  Histamine travels to various parts of the body such as the eyes, nose, or skin. 3  Histamine causes blood vessels to widen and expand. 4  This causes redness, swelling, and inflammation.