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It can change in different ways…but so can your stimulator.” — Chris Chris B., SCS patient since 2014 “The settings can be ones where you can feel the paresthesia or you don't feel anything at all. For me, the setting that addresses my pain the most are the ones that I don't feel any of the paresthesia, but that flexibility is very comforting.” — Karen Karen M., SCS patient since 2016 “My leg doesn’t bother me anymore. That’s what I’m really happy about.” — Shirley Shirley P., Vertiflex Procedure patient since 2018 Previous Next Your pain is unique No one knows your pain better than you. Help us understand what you’re experiencing so we can guide you to the right information Understand Your Pain Your solution should be unique, too Where many one-size-fits-all treatments fail to provide long-term relief, Boston Scientific therapies can be customized to treat your unique pain. The more we can personalize your treatment, the more likely you are to experience lasting pain relief. Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) SCS therapy uses an implanted device to deliver mild electrical impulses that interrupt pain signals your nerves send through your spinal cord. This can help prevent you from perceiving the pain . Vertiflex ™ Procedure † This minimally invasive outpatient procedure uses a small spacer to relieve pain associated with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) . Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) RFA is a minimally invasive outpatient procedure that uses thermal energy to interrupt pain signals at the source . Explore Solutions for Your Relief Real stories, real results Learn more from the patients who use these technologies and see how well they work. Patient Stories Clinical Evidence “I am extremely grateful for what this system has done for me." — Neil D. (left), SCS patient since 2011 Connect With a Patient Ambassador Talk one-on-one with a real patient who has volunteered to share their experience finding lasting pain relief with a Boston Scientific solution. 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On a scale from 1 to 10, with 1 representing minimal and 10 being most severe, rate your personal pain. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Where is your pain located ? Choose all areas that apply. Neck Shoulder(s) Upper back Lower back Hip(s) Buttock(s) Leg(s) Knee(s) Foot/feet Other Front Back Front Back Do you feel some relief when you: Lean on something Bend forward Sit down Y...