Concierge EMA · FUFF-Certified · We Come To You

90% Muscle Activation. 20 Minutes.

Our mission is to give you your time back and take away your pain in the hopes that we can be nicer to each other.

Full-service concierge: we bring the complete EMA protocol to you — home, office, or hotel across the Bay Area — or partner-hosted sessions when scheduled.

  • Clinically Informed Protocols
  • University Hospital Validated
  • GLP-1 Provider Coordination
  • HSA / FSA Eligible

High-certification EMA protocols · globally informed practice · documentation provided for HSA/FSA reimbursement where your plan allows

Concierge Sessions · Bay Area · We Travel To You
Advanced Wellness Technology, Delivered Personally

Electric Aya is a premium Electrical Muscle Activation (EMA) wellness company based in San Francisco, California.

We deliver personalized 20-minute full-body wellness experiences using FUFF EMA technology through an exclusive licensing partnership in the Americas.

Our approach is informed by international academic and clinical collaboration, including university-affiliated advisors and protocol development originating in Türkiye.

Electric Aya operates as a fully mobile concierge wellness service — bringing the complete EMA experience directly to clients throughout the Bay Area while also offering select partner-hosted sessions.

What our clients are saying
“I’d tried everything for chronic back pain. After a short series of sessions, I was moving in ways I’d forgotten were possible.”
Bay Area · concierge client
“Twenty minutes, no joint stress. I didn’t believe the activation numbers until I felt the difference in my training.”
San Francisco · performance-focused client
“The protocol is clinical and calm — not a gimmick. I send my GLP-1 patients here when muscle preservation matters.”
Wellness partner · referral

Give people their time back.
Take away their pain.

The Technology

What is EMA?
And why is it different.

Electrical Muscle Activation is not a new idea. The body already runs on electricity. Every muscle contraction, every nerve signal, every heartbeat is electrical. EMA simply speaks that language directly — bypassing the limits of conventional exercise to activate the body at a level nothing else can reach.

EMS — Old Technology

Electrical Muscle Stimulation

Frequency range 0–120 Hz — shallow stimulation

Activates 6–8 body zones

Surface muscle fibers only

Engages the nervous system — can elevate cortisol

Think: first generation desktop computer

EMA — Electric Aya · FUFF Technology

Electrical Muscle Activation

Frequency range 0–2,400 Hz — deep tissue activation

Activates 10 full-body zones simultaneously

Deep and superficial muscle fibers — up to 90% activation

Bypasses the nervous system — no cortisol elevation

Think: modern laptop vs first desktop

Clinical Benefits

What EMA does
for your body.

Fat Loss

Activates 90% of muscle fibers simultaneously, creating a metabolic demand that continues for 48–72 hours post-session. 2,000+ calories metabolized per session — most of it after you leave.

Muscle Preservation

Triggers protein synthesis without mechanical stress. Preserves and builds lean muscle during weight loss, aging, and recovery — when conventional exercise is not possible or not enough.

Chronic pain relief

EMA frequency travels the path of least resistance — first to injuries, then to atrophied muscles, then to weakness. Documented relief for back pain, neuropathy, post-surgical nerve damage, and chronic inflammation.

Posture & Alignment

Activates stabilizing muscles that conventional training misses. When worn during movement — walking, functional exercise — the suit corrects muscle firing sequences in real time, retraining alignment from the inside out.

Lymphatic Health

Reduces puffiness, bloating, and post-flight inflammation. Accelerates post-surgical recovery. Clears metabolic waste from deep tissue. Every session ends with 5 minutes dedicated lymphatic drainage.

Nervous System

The aerobic setting activates the parasympathetic nervous system without cortisol elevation — the only physical intervention that activates the body without stressing it first. Profound for burnout, adrenal fatigue, and chronic stress.

Introducing

EthicalGLP-1™
The first EMA protocol for GLP-1 patients in the USA

Lose the weight.
Keep the muscle.™

The first electrical muscle activation protocol in the United States designed for patients on GLP-1 medication. Because losing weight should never mean losing what holds you together.

01
Up to 40% of weight loss is lean muscle

Studies document that 25–40% of weight lost on GLP-1 medications can be lean muscle mass — not fat. Every pound lost slows metabolism and accelerates biological aging.

02
Muscle loss carries systemic consequences

Muscle regulates blood glucose, protects joints, maintains posture, and drives resting metabolic rate. Losing it without mitigation undermines the outcomes GLP-1 is prescribed to achieve.

03
Conventional exercise cannot fill the gap

Standard training activates 30–40% of muscle fibers. EMA activates up to 90% simultaneously — including deep motor units unreachable by conventional exercise — in just 20 minutes.

Learn more about our program

The clinical reality

GLP-1 is transforming medicine.
What most patients aren't told.
GLP-1 medications are remarkably effective at weight reduction. They are also, without targeted intervention, remarkably effective at eliminating the muscle that makes that weight loss sustainable.

Clinical mechanisms

Motor unit activation

EMA contacts deep and superficial muscle fibers across 10 zones — the full spectrum of motor units GLP-1 patients are at clinical risk of losing.

Muscle protein synthesis

Triggers protein synthesis pathways identical to resistance training — without joint load, soreness risk, or cortisol elevation.

Insulin sensitivity support

Active muscle is the body's primary glucose sink. Preserving it directly amplifies the insulin regulation GLP-1 is designed to achieve.

Provider coordination included

We coordinate directly with your GLP-1 prescriber. Protocols are developed in collaboration with licensed healthcare professionals, calibrated to your stage of treatment, and we coordinate with clinical providers when appropriate.

Documented Outcomes

Real results.
Real people.

Featured Case · San Francisco

28-year-old male · Chronic back pain · Muscle building goal

Body fat −20.5% · Muscle + 17% · Bulging L4/L5 discs recovered · recovering from kidney stones · quit anti-anxiety medication · 10 sessions

Postpartum Sequence · San Francisco

Female · 6 months postpartum · Core & posture restoration

Three-view progression over weeks 12–14 postpartum · one session per week · New Mothers protocol

Front view progression
Front view · Weeks 12, 13 & 14 postpartum
3 Sessions
Side view progression
Side view · Core activation visible week on week
3 Sessions
Back view progression
Back view · Posture restoration
3 Sessions

Client photographed at weeks 12, 13, and 14 postpartum — one session per week. Images shared with written client consent. Face obscured for privacy.

Turkey · university hospital cohort
Endometriosis & repeat cesarean recovery

14 kg lost · 65 cm total reduction · abdominal inflammation and disruption calmed

Female, 36

She arrived carrying years of endometriosis pain layered on top of two cesarean recoveries, and her midsection never quite settled—tissue felt inflamed, distended, and chronically “off,” which made ordinary core engagement and day-to-day comfort difficult.

The goal was not aggressive fat loss on a timeline; it was to calm that persistent abdominal disruption, improve how her wall recruited, and give her body room to respond again without adding mechanical load she was already guarding against.

14kg lost · 65cm total reduction
12 sessions
Turkey · university hospital cohort
Post–sleeve metabolic plateau

8 kg · 33 cm · body fat into a tighter range — progression without tightening diet

Male, 30

After sleeve gastrectomy he had done the responsible work—follow-ups, protein targets, walking—but his scale and measurements had simply stopped moving. The plateau felt less like laziness and more like a metabolism that was no longer answering the same instructions.

He was not looking to “out-train” his surgery; he needed a way to increase deep muscle demand and circulation without piling joint impact or appetite chaos onto a stomach that was already doing a delicate job.

8kg lost · 33cm reduction · body fat 19→16.5%
24 sessions · no diet change
San Francisco
Connective tissue & perimenopause

Fat down, lean mass up · metabolic “body age” improved — in just two sessions

Female, 43

Ehlers-Danlos and perimenopause together meant her connective tissue and hormones were both in flux—she could look “fine” on the outside while struggling with unstable joints, soft-tissue pain, and body composition that no longer responded predictably to training.

Because conventional loading can be risky for EDS presentations, the emphasis was on high-quality muscle recruitment and metabolic signaling in a controlled dose, then measuring whether composition and internal “body age” markers moved in the right direction without a crash diet.

9.1 lbs fat lost · 8.6 lbs muscle gained · body age −3 years
2 sessions · no diet change
San Francisco
Kidney stones, sciatic pain & lumbar load

Kidney stones passed during the course · 50 lb lost · disc-related back pain resolved

Male, 29

He presented with kidney stones at the same time as debilitating sciatica and imaging findings consistent with disc involvement at L4/L5—standing wore him down quickly, sitting did not offer real relief, and every flare made conventional loading feel unsafe. Significant excess weight added mechanical stress through the lumbar spine.

Care focused on reducing pain sensitivity and improving how muscle supported the spine as weight trended down across the series—without framing EMA as a substitute for urologic care or as an instant fix for what imaging labels describe.

50 lbs lost · back pain resolved · kidney stones passed
24 sessions
San Francisco
High-stress founder · shoulder & elbow

25 lb · full shoulder ROM back · chronic tennis elbow quieted — without a diet overhaul

Male, 50

As a founder he lived in a constant stress band—high cortisol on paper, digestive symptoms that competed for attention, and a shoulder that had gone through an abscess episode and never quite felt trustworthy again. Tennis elbow had become its own daily tax on grip, sleep, and focus.

The work focused on restoring confident range of motion in the shoulder girdle, unloading the lateral elbow pattern, and letting weight trend down as pain and systemic noise quieted—without asking him to overhaul nutrition in the middle of a company sprint.

25 lbs lost · full shoulder ROM restored · tennis elbow resolved
15 sessions · no diet change
San Francisco
Acute neuropathy & gait re-entry

Foot sensation improved in clear windows — sustained for days after each of four sessions

Female, 50

She was only weeks out from relearning to walk when acute neuropathy left her with limited foot sensation—enough to feel unsafe on uneven ground and hesitant with every step. The question was whether gentle, high-fidelity muscle and nerve recruitment could create repeatable windows of improvement without demanding load she was not ready to tolerate.

Across a short series, the documented pattern was meaningful: clearer sensation returned after sessions and held for multiple days, which changed how she experienced daily mobility even before the full course completed.

Restored sensation for 3 days following each session
4 sessions
43cm
Average body
reduction · 30 cases
7.3kg
Average weight
lost · 12 sessions
1–5
Sessions to first
measurable outcome
30
Documented clinical
cases on file

Individual outcomes vary. All case studies represent individual results and are not guarantees of specific outcomes. Full documentation available for clinical due diligence upon request.

Aligned Partners

Trusted collaborations
in the Bay Area wellness community

Electric Aya works alongside select studios and brands that share our standard for outcomes, discretion, and care.

Post-Surgical Recovery & Nursing

Zen Concierge Nursing

3354 20th Street, San Francisco

Our partner for post-operative recovery across the Bay Area. Zen's licensed nurses offer certified EMA sessions alongside lymphatic drainage, LED, and radiofrequency protocols. GLP-1 clients are referred directly into our EthicalGLP-1™ program. Coordinated concierge care, in-home or in-studio, seven days a week.

Nuestro socio para recuperacion postoperatoria en el Area de la Bahia. Enfermeras certificadas de Zen ofrecen sesiones de EMA junto con drenaje linfatico y terapia LED. Clientes en GLP-1 son referidos a nuestro programa EthicalGLP-1™. Atencion a domicilio o en estudio, siete dias a la semana.

Visit Zen Concierge Nursing

Lidys Rafaela Lopez, RN — Founder. Registered Nurse, 15 years clinical experience (UCSF, UPMC, CPMC). Certified: Vodder Manual Lymphatic Drainage (U.S.); Brazilian Godoy MLD Method (South America); Post-Plastic Surgery Rehabilitation (Colombia). CPR certified. Malpractice insured. Background checked.

Aesthetics & Wellness

Lumaura Aesthetics & Wellness

San Francisco · Los Angeles · San Diego

Partner for EthicalGLP-1™ programming and elevated wellness experiences — built for members who expect discretion, care, and consistency. Special partner pricing available (promo code LUMAURA at booking).

Visit Lumaura

Laura, RN — Founder. Registered Nurse. Aesthetic Specialist. Energy Healer & Reiki Practitioner.

Investment

20 minutes.

Everything changes.

All programs are delivered as concierge services — we come to you. Monthly memberships require a 3-month minimum with one 30-day pause available. Please wear clothing as close to 100% cotton as possible and bring a change of clothes — you will get wet.
✦  HSA/FSA reimbursement coming soon on all programs. Documentation provided for HSA/FSA reimbursement where applicable; eligibility depends on your plan.
✦  Groups of 2 or more receive 20% off all pricing. Book together and save.

From $225 per session · Starter pack from $680 (4 sessions)

Service Price Notes

A full Electric Aya session delivered to your home, hotel, or office. Includes intake, 20-min EMA activation, 5-min electric lymphatic drainage, binder where indicated, and post-session debrief. No commitment required.

  • ~37 min total appointment
  • Concierge — we come to you
  • Protocol calibrated to your condition
  • SF Bay Area travel included
  • Groups of 2+ receive 20% off

The ideal introduction to Electric Aya. Four sessions allow your practitioner to progressively calibrate your protocol as your body adapts. Most clients notice measurable results by session 2–3.

  • 4 concierge sessions
  • $170/session
  • Progressive protocol calibration
  • No monthly commitment
  • Groups of 2+ receive 20% off

Four concierge sessions per month, delivered on your schedule. Ideal for maintenance, longevity, and ongoing pain management. Minimum 3-month commitment with one 30-day pause available.

  • 4 sessions/month
  • $170/session
  • 3-month minimum commitment
  • 1 pause of up to 30 days available
  • Groups of 2+ receive 20% off

Eight concierge sessions per month — the fastest path to transformation. Recommended for active rehabilitation, athletic performance, and accelerated body composition change. Minimum 3-month commitment with one 30-day pause available.

  • 8 sessions/month
  • $150/session
  • 3-month minimum commitment
  • 1 pause of up to 30 days available
  • Priority scheduling
  • Groups of 2+ receive 20% off

Unlimited Sessions — 3-Month Prepay — Best Option (Max 3× per week for 3 months). Three months of intensive EMA training, paid once at our lowest per-session rate. Up to 3 sessions per week. Protocol reviewed and adjusted monthly. Priority scheduling — your preferred times are held for you. Save $600 vs. monthly billing. For clients managing complex conditions, accelerating recovery, or committed to a defined transformation over a focused period. Program customized at your discovery call.

  • Up to 3 sessions per week (~12 sessions/month) for 3 months
  • Monthly protocol review
  • Priority scheduling
  • Post-session elimination guidance
  • 3 guest passes (approved with instructor first)
  • Groups of 2+ receive 20% off
Programs
Service Price Notes

Designed exclusively for clients on GLP-1 medications (Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro). 25–40% of GLP-1 weight loss can be muscle — this program is designed to preserve it. Includes coordination with your GLP-1 provider.

  • 8 concierge sessions
  • GLP-1 provider coordination included
  • Preserves muscle during weight loss
  • Supports insulin sensitivity and posture
  • Groups of 2+ receive 20% off

Postnatal and C-section recovery delivered to your home. Pelvic floor restoration, core reactivation, nerve damage recovery, and abdominal muscle rebuilding. All New Parent sessions are a full hour — giving you time after your session to shower, eat, or rest while our team stays with your baby.

  • 12 concierge sessions
  • Full 1-hour appointment
  • Our team stays with your baby post-session
  • Postnatal and C-section recovery
  • Clinically informed protocols · written clearance from your healthcare provider required
  • Eligible 6+ months postpartum
  • Groups of 2+ receive 20% off

Neuromuscular longevity for clients 50+, post-surgical recovery, and menopause support. Activates muscle, supports mitochondrial function, improves circulation, and reduces mechanical stress on joints — all without conventional exercise load.

  • 12 concierge sessions
  • Designed for 50+, menopause, and post-surgical recovery
  • No conventional exercise load required
  • Groups of 2+ receive 20% off
Service Price

Bring Electric Muscle Activation to your team, clients, or guests with an experience shaped around your venue, timeline, and goals. Tell us who will attend, what you want them to feel, and any practical constraints. We typically respond within 24 hours on business days when you inquire for a quote; a formal quote follows once scope, schedule, and logistics are aligned.

  • Corporate wellness activations, offsites, executive hospitality, and private gatherings
  • Concierge setup; sessions calibrated to your group and space

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Candace Crowhurst · Founder & CEO

This is not a wellness trend.This is a reckoning.

Most people are carrying pain they have been told to manage, medicate, or simply endure. Electricity gave Candace a different question.

Her mission is simple: give people their time back and take away their pain. Electric Aya exists because she refused to accept that chronic pain, lost strength, and nervous-system overload are permanent life sentences when ethical, clinically informed technology can help the body work differently.

Why it exists

Her 81-year-old grandfather's neuropathy made the mission personal.

Why now

Every system she tested was missing either ethics, efficacy, or depth.

Why this technology

FUFF EMA activates superficial and deep fibers without overstimulating the nervous system.

Credibility

Candace Crowhurst holds one of the most advanced EMA training profiles currently available in the United States.

She researched products in Germany, Switzerland, the USA, Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, Turkey, Thailand, and Australia before selecting FUFF EMA as the most ethical and clinically effective platform she found.

Certifications

FUFF EMA — all three levels

Including EMA Master Trainer, issued 18 March 2026, plus GluckerKolleg EMS License Trainer certification.

Experience

20 years coaching

Pilates & Barre certified. Alignment expert. Trauma-informed instructor. Master EMA Educator.

Documentary

Shamans of the Global Village

Featured in Episode 3 by Aurora-Lab Productions, directed by Niles Heckman, filmed in Peru at Mama Yura Healing Art Center with Maestro Mauro Reátegui Perez.

20
Years coaching
9
Countries researched
300+
People trained
4
Professional certifications

Professional Certifications

FUFF EMA Certificate of Completion — Candace Crowhurst
Certificate of Completion
Foundational training in neuromuscular stimulation, functional protocols, and professional EMA application.
FUFF EMA Master Trainer certificate — Candace Crowhurst
EMA Master Trainer
Advanced competency in the application of FUFF EMA systems and personalized training delivery.
FUFF Certificate of Completion and Authorization — Candace Crowhurst
Completion & Authorization
Professional authorization for practitioner-level EMA setup, instruction, and supervised session delivery.
Open PDF certificate
GluckerKolleg EMS License Trainer
Professional EMS/EMA trainer certification through GluckerKolleg in cooperation with miha bodytec. License exam completed 20 February 2024.

The Origin Story

Her grandfather's neuropathy was the beginning. The science to address it is now in her hands.

Chapter 1 — The Trip

Pain and time connected everyone.

In December 2023, Candace took her 81-year-old grandfather on a month-long Mediterranean birthday trip. He has neuropathy — a condition that had slowly taken away his independence. Traveling with him, she spoke with over 100 people from every walk of life. What connected them all was two things: pain and time. Everyone was hurting. Nobody had enough time.

Chapter 2 — The Vision

Electricity moving through muscle.

Returning to San Francisco unsure of what to do next, Candace attended an Ayahuasca ceremony. During the ceremony, she saw a vision: electricity traveling through the muscles of the human body — exploring, activating, healing. She didn't know what it meant. But she knew she had to find it.

Chapter 3 — The Search

Six months testing every option in the US.

She discovered electricity has been used to heal the body since 200 BC. She found EMS — used on Olympic athletes and approved by the FDA. She flew to Germany to get certified through GluckerKolleg, then spent six months testing every FDA-approved EMS product in the US and found them all lacking. In November 2024 she embarked on a world tour across seven countries to find something better.

Chapter 4 — Electric Aya

Named for the ceremony that showed her the way.

She found it. FUFF EMA — validated at a university hospital in Turkey, operating at 0-2,400 Hz, activating both superficial and deep muscle fibers across 10 full-body zones without triggering the nervous system. Named for the ceremony that showed her the way. Built to give people their time back and take away their pain.

Two years later

Candace has trained over 300 people, been featured in a documentary, travelled the world training professional athletes and artists, worked with refugees and asylum seekers and postpartum clients, and created the first Ethical GLP-1 program in the world.

"Give people their time back. Take away their pain. That is what drives this."

Candace Crowhurst · Founder & CEO · Electric Aya

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Questions

Before you book

Who is Electric Aya for?
Adults seeking measurable muscle activation, recovery, or body-composition support — including busy professionals, athletes, postpartum clients, GLP-1 patients, and anyone who can’t tolerate heavy gym loads. Protocols are individualized; not everyone is a candidate, which we determine during intake.
What happens in the first session?
Your first visit starts with a structured conversation about goals, history, and any contraindications — then a calibrated EMA session. You are not locked into a package before you understand what you’re signing up for.
What should I wear?
Wear clothing as close to 100% cotton as possible and bring a change of clothes — sessions involve moisture and lymphatic work as described in your booking confirmation.
Do you travel within the Bay Area?
Yes. Concierge pricing includes travel to your home, office, or hotel across the SF Bay Area unless otherwise noted. Partner-hosted sessions are scheduled separately.
Are there medical contraindications?
EMA is delivered under clinically informed protocols. Some conditions require clearance or may not be appropriate. We review this during intake; when in doubt we coordinate with your healthcare provider.

San Francisco · Concierge · Corporate · Worldwide

20 minutes.
Everything changes.

We come to you: concierge bookings include travel to your residence, workplace, or hotel across the Bay Area (plus partner-hosted sessions when scheduled). Your first appointment begins with a conversation — goals, history, and what you need — and every parameter is calibrated personally to you.

First session: intake and calibration — no long-term commitment required to get started.

Concierge · Partner venues · Corporate off-site · Retreats · SF Bay Area