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The Vagus Nerve - what’s all the fuss about and could it be the key to battling chronic disease?

July 17
15 mins

Episode Description

There are so many posts, papers and publications about the vagus nerve.


In this episode I look at why it’s so popular and whether it really can be a key to future treatments with advances vagus nerve stimulation.


Links: 


Quick overview: https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/vagus-nerve-stimulation/about/pac-20384565


Polyvagal Theory: https://www.polyvagalinstitute.org/whatispolyvagaltheory


The Great Nerve: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Great-Nerve-Science-Harness-Reflexes/dp/059371699X


Research on the vagus and rheumatoid arthritis: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27382171/


Ear stimulation: https://medicine.ouhsc.edu/news/article/ear-clip-stimulation-of-vagus-nerve-shows-promise-as-pots-treatment-according-to-ou-college-of-medicine-study


Vasovagal attacks: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/23325-vasovagal-syncope


Crohn’s Disease and vagus nerve stimulation: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32515156/


Vagus nerver and inflammation: https://bioelecmed.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s42234-022-00100-3

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