Join Now
It's been a tough week across the globe. Share your thoughts in our new 2008 Financial Crisis support group.
(also known as VNS)
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is an adjunctive treatment for certain types of intractable epilepsy and clinical depression. VNS uses a stimulator that sends electric impulses to the left vagus nerve in the neck via a lead implanted under the skin.
more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Epilepsy & Seizures | 64 |
84% |
| Depression | 5 |
100% |
| Chronic Pain | 2 |
100% |
| Stress Management | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 86% (73
Members)
find Vagus nerve stimulation helpful
Vagus nerve stimulation Reviews
Working / Worked
Working / Worked
Working / Worked
Working / Worked
Somewhat Helpful
Somewhat Helpful
Somewhat Helpful
Somewhat Helpful
Somewhat Helpful
Too Soon To Tell
Considering
Considering
Considering
Considering
Not Working
Showing 76 - 90 of 92 Reviews
Discussions
-
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS)
Thank you Boudicca! I wonder why no one else replied [More] -
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS)
We are considering this Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) ASAP....any feedback? Love to all! Dawn [More] -
do you know anything about
vns ....... vagus nerve stimulation? dr is thinking this might be a good option for me........... [More] -
I have a Vagus Nerve Stimulator (VNS)
Tell me about the VNS. Does it work for Bipolar too? [More] -
Vagus nerve stimulator
Any of our members have a Vagus nerve stimulator (VNS) and want to share their experience? As many of you know VNS reduces seizure frequency by about ... [More]
