What Is Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation (CES)?
A Beginner’s Guide to This Gentle Brain Therapy
Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation (CES) is a non-invasive therapy that uses low-level, pulsed electrical currents to gently stimulate the brain through electrodes placed on the earlobes or scalp. It’s a clinically tested method designed to help regulate brain activity and support mental well-being.
CES is used to improve
- Sleep quality
- Anxiety and stress
- Mood and emotional balance
- Cognitive clarity and focus
It works by influencing brainwave patterns and neurotransmitter levels (such as serotonin and dopamine), helping the body and mind return to a state of balance. CES is FDA-cleared in the U.S. for treating anxiety, insomnia, and depression.
Most patients describe CES as relaxing and soothing, with effects building over several sessions. It is drug-free, painless, and suitable for both clinical and home use under guidance.
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