Question 1

Why treat the whole horse when the problem is in one area?

Accepted Answer

By increasing the blood oxygen in the whole body the sensitive area  in question continues to be helped as super oxygenated blood from the rest of the body continues to flow through the area.

Question 2

Is it the same as other magnetic therapy blankets and boots?

Accepted Answer

While the therapy is similar the difference is in the delivery method and power. The higher power of Magna Wave provides shorter treatment times and immediate results.

Question 3

What actually happens during a treatment?

Accepted Answer

The blood oxygen is increased, lymphatic system is activated and acupuncture points are stimulated. This process can reduce pain and inflammation and promote healing.

Question 4

How long will the results last?

Accepted Answer

Results can last a day or weeks depending on the problem. When well maintained a good session plan should be discussed.

Question 5

How do the PEMF attachments "pick-up" areas of concern?

Accepted Answer

Muscle tissue twitches in sensitive areas because of super oxygenation and molecule movement in the cells. This is not uncomfortable for the horse but will indicate and area of concern.

Question 6

How long does a treatment take?

Accepted Answer

Normal treatment time is  30  to 45 minutes, however it depends on the how many focused areas that are asked to treat.

Question 7

When will results of treatment be seen or felt?

Accepted Answer

Results are immediate with continued improvement over time with additional treatments.

Question 8

When can the horse be worked after treatment?

Accepted Answer

Depending on what is wrong, most horses can be worked Immediately, there is no recovery time.

Question 9

Can it be used pre-event?

Accepted Answer

Yes, , however, we recommend that you try it on the horse ahead of time, since different horses react differently to treatment. We have found that some horses are more relaxed after the therapy, so might not have the same edge before  competition. Other horses are not affected in that way. So try it on your horse before to measure its performance and decide for yourself.

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