Bipolar disorder (previously known as manic depression) is a diagnostic category describing a class of mood disorders where the person experiences states or epi...
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vns ....... vagus nerve stimulation? dr is thinking this might be a good option for me...........
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I would say get a second opinion before doing that...just me.xx 
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Too experimental?
Ask,how long has this procedure been done,and what are the percentages of people it worked for? ALSO..what are the worst things that could happen. Weight the best against the worst...then make a decision Good luck
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it's been around maybe 3 years.
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HMMMMM
3 years..that's not much time to see if the long term,has advantages or does damage?
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is that like electro shock therapy?
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You've gotten some good responses here, I agree with them. Can't think of any more to add.
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very good point, DD...I'm not exactly rushing to sign up for implant in my own brain, at this point ;) xx
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#6 no, it's different & maybe not as full on...but like DD says, maybe give it a decade to see how it pans out as a therapy...have read it can possibly do good things for those with entrenched, unrelenting severe depression. Good luck to those thus afflicted, I say x
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I think I was abducted by aliens...and I already have an implant...at work,if they take a scanning wand,and swipe it across the back of my neck...a bunch of bizzare mismatched letters and numbers comes up on the screen.
j/k
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