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TREATMENT OPTIONS : VAGUS NERVE ... by Serene L. Patient Expert TREATMENT OPTIONS : VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION Vagus nerve stimulation therapy... via the vagus nerve, a large nerve in the neck. The energy is delivered by a flat, round battery...
Resistant Depression Looks to the Vagus Nerve Stimulator by Dr. Deb Patient Expert and psychiatric disorders. On July 15, 2005, the FDA approved Vagus Nerve Stimulation as a treatment for chronic depression. The Vagus Nerve Stimulator (VNS) is not related to brain surgery, although it is a treatment...
Love your vagus nerve by Broken Brilliant Patient Expert One of the great mysteries of life, is how the vagus nerve can be so widely ignored. It... much I can do for you. Okay, if you’ve decided you want to know how to make the most of your vagus nerve, here...
Featured post: My New Palm Pre by Alan T. Medical Doctor My blogging buddy Vagus, who is an endocrinologist in the US, recently got a Palm Pre Plus.... Vagus sounds very pleased with his decision. Lemme just say that using this phone...
Epilepsy Treatment by Paul L. Healthy Living Professional A relative of mine in California is about to have a vagus nerve stimulation ( VNS ) implant installed for treatment of epileptic seizures. Her quote: "My new neurologist, who is an epileptologist...
Could this be the key to the fut ... by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven Could this be the key to the future for controlling weight loss....cutting the Vagus nerve... says the vagus nerve, which tells the brain when the body's full, plays a big part in obesity.   He...
Deep Brain Stimulation for Fibromyalgia? by Deb Patient Expert are interconnected through the vagus nerve. "It turns out that the brain talks directly to the immune system...." Your immune system is controlled by a nerve call the vagus nerve. And doctors are activating this nerve...
Deep Brain Stimulation for Fibromyalgia? by Deb Patient Expert are interconnected through the vagus nerve. "It turns out that the brain talks directly to the immune system...." Your immune system is controlled by a nerve call the vagus nerve. And doctors are activating this nerve...
VNS for Fibromyalgia follow-up by Deb Patient Expert Thanks to "earthling" for posting a link to a study on vagus nerve stimulation for persons...,stimulation of the vagus nerve might reduce pain and improve quality of life. Cyberonics, Inc. is the manufacturer...
VNS for Fibromyalgia follow-up by Deb Patient Expert Thanks to "earthling" for posting a link to a study on vagus nerve stimulation for persons...,stimulation of the vagus nerve might reduce pain and improve quality of life. Cyberonics, Inc. is the manufacturer...

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Vagus Nerve Stimulation: Promising Fibromyalgia Treatment Possibility
and effectiveness of vagus nerve stimulation for patients with treatment-resistant fibromyalgia. The vagus nerve is actually a pair of nerves, also known as the tenth cranial nerve.  The term “vagus” is Latin for “wandering... in the medulla oblongata (a part of the brain stem) to its end at the colon.  The vagus nerve influences a number...crap

Relationship between migraine and the vagus nerve and gallbladder?
Full Question: I am a Registered Nurse who has suffered from migraines for decades. I also have a strong family history of first degree relatives who are also affected. My question is this: what is the relationship, if any, between migraine headaches and the vagus nerve and gallbladder? I have been seeing...crap

When I take Nexium the pain on top my head goes away.
What are the chances it is my Vagus Nerve is causing my head pain/migraines? Bdcrap

Vagus nerve and high blood pressure
I have experienced PAT and also have had high blood pressure and rapid heartbeat since peri-menopause. Can this be associated with a under stimulated Vagus Nerve ? And if so,.. how can I stimulate it naturally. I currently take toporol XL 100. Brendacrap

struggling for 18 years
hi, myname is brenda and i've been struggling with depression and anxiety for 18 years, some good some very bad. i am currently recieving ect's and taking meds, i also have a vagus nerve stimulator. i would love to make some friends who struggle too. write to me and share. brenda vanosdelcrap

Nissan Fundoplication-Laproscopic-Open-Hiatal Hernia-Gerd-Complications
complications.   No one can tell us what is wrong with him. I suspect he has vagus nerve damage... upset.   Spend more time looking into the complications that may result. Look into vagus nerve...crap

Depressed with no hope
. I am considering either Vagus Nerve stimulation or ECT. Has anyone here ever experienced either of these treatments...crap

Different choice in treatment for depression/anxiety
I have had many episodes a sever depressive episodes and anxiety. I have had ECT, almost every med known. Nothing only makes me feel worse and now I have become more agoraphobic. I was wondering about vagus nerve stimulation and it's success rate. Apparently there is blood tests in Canada that tell a dr...crap

Looking for the most reliable resources for results of studies on Byetta and Metformin
a flutter in my chest and little pains in the left side of my chest (maybe a stomach nerve?--vagus nerve...crap

Heart surgery effect on Dsyautonomia condition?
's accurate or not (yet) --- something about the vagus nerve?  Comments?    I'd appreciate any insights...crap