Interrupting Pain to the Brain: Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Part I

Aches and Gains
Podcast Episode #116

April 27, 2015


We’re going to delve into how we can suppress pain by stimulating a nerve the lies in the neck called, the vagus nerve. The therapy is called vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) and it’s a newly explored therapy for pain that requires surgical implantation. There are even newly developed, transcutaneous forms that may help with headache … The post Interrupting Pain to the Brain: Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Part I appeared first on Dr. Paul Christo MD.

Interrupting Pain to the Brain: Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Part I
Episode 116
April 27, 2015
We’re going to delve into how we can suppress pain by stimulating a nerve the lies in the neck called, the vagus nerve. The therapy is called vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) and it’s a newly explored therapy for pain that requires surgical implantation. There are even newly developed, transcutaneous forms that may help with headache … The post Interrupting Pain to the Brain: Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Part I appeared first on Dr. Paul Christo MD.