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So you've decided that you've opted in for a drug free labour but you’re confused about the best time to purchase or hire an obstetric TENS. This couldn't be any easier at Babycare TENS.Purchasing an obstetric TENS machine can be done at any point during your pregnancy; however they cannot be used for general pain relief until you’re at week 37 of your pregnancy aka “full term”. Why is this? Because if used before week 37, it could potentially induce your labour and this wouldn't be safe for the … read more

Having issues with your TENS machine? Then fear not, we’re here to help. Most of the time it’s usually the smallest thing like, putting the batteries in correctly or even turning up the intensity. So here are a few tips on what to do if you’re having problems…Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly into the machine as directed by the instructions.Change the batteries. They could be either not working at all or only have a little juice left in them resulting in the output of the TENS machi … read more

The Harrogate Nursery Fair is vastly approaching. Between the 23rd of March and the 25th March, Babycare TENS will be attending the UK’s premier nursery trade event. It’s a retailer’s dream as nearly every manufacturer and supplier of baby goods in the UK will be there. From pregnancy, to baby accessories, to baby car seats, nursery furniture and pre-school toys. Everything that you can think of from birth to four years will be available.For more information about the show, please visit: http:// … read more

Our Femme TENS machine is for the lady who likes to be in control but prefers analogue to digital. It doesn't have as many options as the Elle TENS machine but still has a large intensity range, boost button and the ability to affect one pair of pads and not the other.For those who find dials quicker to use and more effective, this TENS machine is for you. There are two dials which adjust the speed and depth of the pulses and a removable boost button if you find that you don’t require it durin … read more

Suiting things to your personality seems all the rage these days.Psychometric tests indicate what careers you're destined for, Facebook and Google are crammed with quizzes and tests demonstrating 'What is your perfect pet?', 'What type of friends should you socialise with?', 'Which car will suit you most?', 'Which plant will suit you least?'…the list goes on. However, I have not yet found a personality test for pregnant women! Why should they reap different results I hear you cry?...Oh didn't … read more