Common Frequency Settings Used With Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy

General Morning or early afternoon: 8 – 10 minutes using P1
General Evening (Better Rest): 8 – 10 minutes using P3 on 2Hz or 3Hz

Disease Duration of treatment Frequency
Musculoskeletal System
Fractures 20 minutes 10 or 20 Hz
Periostitis 20 minutes 6 Hz
Pseudoarthrosis (nonunion) 20-30 minutes 10 or 20 Hz
Osteoporosis 20 minutes 8,9,10, 15 or 19 Hz
Osteoarthrosis (osteoarthritis) 20 minutes 8-12 or 18 Hz
Tendinitis 10 minutes 8 Hz
Ligament injuries 20 minutes 10-15 Hz
Frozen shoulder 20-30 minutes 7-8 Hz
Tennis or golf elbow 10 minutes 8 Hz
Dislocations and sprains 20-30 minutes 10 Hz
Strains 20 minutes 11-15 Hz
Herniated disc 20-30 minutes 16-20 or 30 Hz
Rheumatoid arthritis 20 minutes 10 or 20 Hz
Psoriatic arthritis 20 minutes P1
Fibromyalgia 20 minutes 18 Hz
Musculoskeletal pain 20 minutes 10 Hz
Osteonecrosis/osteochondrosis 20-30 minutes 10, 19 or 20 Hz
Circulation
Hypertension (high blood pressure) 20-30 minutes
(40 minutes for chronic cases)
1-5 Hz
Arrhythmia 20-30 minutes 7-8 Hz
Angina pectoris) 20-30 minutes 2-8 Hz
Arteriosclerosis 15 minutes 7-10 Hz
Circulatory dysfunction 15 minutes 7-10 Hz
Poor blood supply (e.g. diabetic foot, ulcer) 20 minutes 2-6 or 20 Hz
Raynaud’s syndrome 20 minutes 15 Hz
Lymphatic disorders 20-30 minutes P1
Nervous System
Stroke 15 minutes 7-10 or 20 Hz
Alzheimer's disease 20-30 minutes 2-8 Hz
Parkinson’s disease 20-30 minutes 20 Hz
Headache 15 minutes 3 or 6-10 Hz
Tinnitus 20 minutes 10 Hz
Sleep disorders 10-20 minutes 1-5 Hz
Carpal tunnel syndrome 10 minutes 6 or 20 Hz
Lumbago 15 minutes 10 or 20 Hz
Sciatica 20 minutes 16-20 Hz
Spinal injuries 20 minutes P1
Multiple sclerosis 20-30 minutes 5, 13 or 20 Hz
Sensitivity to weather fronts 10 minutes 11-15 Hz
Stress 15 minutes 3 or 5 Hz
Depression 10 minutes 3 or 20 Hz
Hyperactivity 20 Hz
Nerve pain 10 minutes 6 Hz
Digestion
Diabetes mellitus 15-20 minutes P1
Inflamed liver, pancreas, or colon 20-30 minutes P1
Crohn’s disease 20-30 minutes P1
Dental and oral diseases 30 minutes 30 Hz
Stomach/duodenal ulcer (no bleeding!) 12 minutes 10 or 20 Hz
Stomach aches 12 minutes 10 Hz
Respiration
Bronchitis 12 minutes 4 Hz (12 Hz for chronic cases)
Pneumonia, respiratory diseases 20-30 minutes P1
Asthma 20 minutes 7-10 or 12-15 Hz
Allergy 10 minutes 5-10 Hz
Tuberculosis (TB) 12 minutes 4 Hz
Wounds
Wound healing 15 minutes 1-5 Hz
Pain associated with wound healing 15 minutes 11-15 or 17 Hz
Bruises 15 minutes 10 Hz
Phantom pain 15 minutes 16-19 Hz
Bruises 16 minutes 14 Hz
Other
Psoriasis 20-30 minutes P1
Chronic pelvic pain 20 minutes 5-7 Hz
Menstrual pain 20 minutes 5-7 Hz
Cystitis 10 minutes 5-8 Hz
Prostatitis 10-15 minutes 2-8 Hz
Erectile dysfunction 20 minutes 6 Hz
Hepatitis 20-30 minutes P1
Systemic lupus erythemasosus (SLE) 20 minutes P1
Chronic blepharitis 20-30 minutes 1 or 2 Hz
Glaucoma, atrophy of the optic nerve 20-30 minutes P1