Posts in Patient Stories
From Injury to the Olympics with the RS-4i® Plus

Jay dreamed of a military career. She wound up in the Marines and went to Paris Island for training. That’s where an accident ended the dream. “I tripped and tore my ACL, MCL and cartilage,” she recalls. “I essentially obliterated my knee.”

Jay sought treatment for her pain and mobility issues through the VA and was prescribed the RS-4i Plus combined with the RS-FBG Full Back Garment. Together, they have allowed Jay to evade pain.

“The device is awesome,” she says. “But the ability to hit the same spot over and over thanks to the garment is crucial. The first time I used it was awesome, but the ability to hit the spot every time is what really makes the difference.

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Finding Happiness on the Other Side of Pain

During his career in the Navy, Marty performed physical work. He worked where it was extremely hot and moved a lot of heavy equipment. That work took a toll, leaving him with severe back pain.

Doctors at the VA tried a variety of things to relieve the pain. Nothing worked. They eventually prescribed the RS-4i Plus and the RS-FBG Full Back Garment.

“When I first went down to the VA to get the RS-4i Plus, my pain level was probably eight or nine,” Marty recalls. “The first time I used it, it brought my pain down to a five. Then they set me up with the RS-FBG garment. Pretty soon, I told them they weren't getting it back. I love that thing. It's like a miracle.”

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Kate Relieves Her Sciatic Nerve Pain

Constant pain from the middle of her back down her left leg to her toes took a serious toll on Kate’s health. Luckily, she was able to get her independence back after she added the RS-4i Plus to her treatments. She takes one pill twice daily to help with the pain, in addition to using the RS-4i Plus. She can now do many of the things she couldn’t do before – like driving.

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