( An acute ankle and knee pain that refus...)NRI Brings to India Effective Pain Relief Therapy,Health

An acute ankle and knee pain that refused to go for a decade, but was miraculously cured by non-invasive electromagnetic therapy, has prompted an NRI to bring the Scandinavian pain// relief technique to India.

Sudhir Kashyap, a 62-year-old Sweden-based businessman, has brought to India the Pulsating Electro Magnetic Field (PEMF) therapy, which sends magnetic pulses through the blood veins and increases blood circulation to take away the pain.

According to Kashyap, it is an "effective treatment of knee, ankle pain and osteoporosis treatment".

"I received the PEMF treatment in Sweden and was cured of the problem. Since I know India and the enormity of the problem, I brought the technique to Delhi," said Kashyap.

The businessman confessed he had been a chain smoker for over 35 years and the pain in his ankle and knee was due to smoking. When all other treatments failed, he decided to try PEMF. It took just 18 sittings over three months to get cured, said Kashyap.

"The PEMF therapy has received good response from several medical quarters and some are carrying out research on it. Escorts Hospital and Sports Medicine Department of Guru Nanak Dev University in Punjab have shown interest," he added.

Vikram Singh Yadav, sports medicine specialist at Guru Nanak Dev University, said that apart from pain relief, the technique was beneficial for treatment of osteoporosis as well.

"Through this technique we measure the blood pressure in the legs, which helps to indicate the state of blood circulation. It examines in which part of the body the arteries are blocked and blood circulation is not taking place properly.

"We send electromagnetic pulses through the veins which clears the blockages," Yadav told IANS.

He said the blood pressure in the leg should normally be 20 to 40 percent higher than the pressure in the arms. If this pressure, called the Ankle Brachial Pressure Ind
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