Non-Pharmacotherapy

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Non-Pharmacotherapy

The use of complementary care modalities for the management of pain in SCD have not been scientifically studied but have been used by patients effectively. These modalities include acupuncture, distraction (use of heat, cold, vibration), massage therapy, music, relaxation, and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), among others.