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Vagus Nerve Stimulator

Fri, 06/26/2009 - 14:33

I have a VNS, but really do not know much about it.  My vagus nerve goes to my brain stem, but what parts of the brain are affected by its electrical impulses???  Can anyone tell me more about the VNS & the brain???

thanks,

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Re: Vagus Nerve Stimulator

Submitted by Nerak95 on Fri, 2009-06-26 - 23:49

There are a lot of savvy people at the VNS Message Board.  Bet they can give you a concise answer.  You can visit and join here... http://s4.invisionfree.com/VNS_Message_Board/index.php?

~Karen

 

There are a lot of savvy people at the VNS Message Board.  Bet they can give you a concise answer.  You can visit and join here... http://s4.invisionfree.com/VNS_Message_Board/index.php?

~Karen

 

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