Magnetic therapy is not new. It's been around in Eastern Europe for over 50 years. We've only begun to adopt it basically in North America more recently. We're all familiar with MRIs. MRI is magnetic.

In particular, she says her mother has gotten relief by using a magnet — I believe it’s enclosed in a wrap — to treat shoulder pain. The idea of using magnets as a therapy traces to German ...

Almost 250 years later, magnets and magnetic devices continue to be marketed widely as therapy, most often for pain, inflammatory conditions and wound healing. According to the National Center for ...