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Q: IfIusethedevicemoreoftenwillIgetbetterfaster?
A: Typical treatment regimens consists of a single 20 minute session, 4‐5 timesper week. Moreuse may
providefasterimprovement,butoverusemayfatiguethepelvicfloormusclesandreducethetreatment
benefits.Consultyourhealthcareproviderbeforeaddingadditionaltreatmentsessionsorincreasingthe
treatmentlength.
Q: Whyistheresuchawiderangeinrecommendedtreatmentduration(6‐12weeks)?
A: Howquicklyyourespondtothetreatment,andthereforehowlongyoushouldcontinue,dependsonfactors
including your symptom severity, the treatment intensity (higher is better), your compliance with the
recommended4‐5sessionsperweek,andyourphysiology.
Q: Myskinisredafteruse.Isthisnormal?
A: Somerednessattheapplicationsiteisnormalduetoincreasedbloodflow.Theskinshouldreturntonormal
appearanceafter1‐2hours.Ifrednesspersistsconsultyourhealthcareprovider.
Q: Doesonesizefitall?
A: TheGelPadisdesignedtofitawiderangeofbodytypes.PositioningthetopoftheGelPadlowonthepubic
bonemattersmorethanpositioningthebackpartinaspecificlocation.