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     • The vagus nerve runs from the lower part of the brain through the neck to the chest and stomach. When the vagus nerve is stimulated, electrical impulses travel to areas of the brain. This alters brain activity to treat certain conditions.
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   What is vagus nerve disorder?

   • Hi @lsittll Vagus Nerve disorder is caused when the nerve does not work correctly to activate the muscles to aid in digestion. The stomach and intestines may not turn enough. Gastroparesis symptoms will be experienced. The stomach does not empty correctly taking foods a longer time to get digested.

   New here..has anyone else been diagnosed with Vagus Nerve

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   What is vagus nerve stimulation?

   • Vagus nerve stimulation involves using a device to stimulate the vagus nerve with electrical impulses. There's one vagus nerve on each side of your body. The vagus nerve runs from the lower part of the brain through the neck to the chest and stomach. When the vagus nerve is stimulated, electrical impulses travel to areas of the brain.

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   How does a vagus nerve work?

   • There's one vagus nerve on each side of your body. The vagus nerve runs from the lower part of the brain through the neck to the chest and stomach. When the vagus nerve is stimulated, electrical impulses travel to areas of the brain. This alters brain activity to treat certain conditions.

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   Are there any noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation devices that don't require surgery?

   • There also are newer, noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation devices that don't require surgery. The FDA has approved a noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation device to treat cluster headaches and migraine in the United States. This device stimulates the vagus nerve when it's held against the skin of the neck.

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   Where is the vagus nerve located?

   • The vagus (vagal) nerve is also known as the 10th cranial nerve or cranial nerve X. It starts in your medulla oblongata, a part of the brain that connects to the spinal cord, and splits off into many branches that extend down through your neck to your vital abdominal organs.

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   Can vagus nerve stimulation help relieve head pain?

   • This device stimulates the vagus nerve when it's held against the skin of the neck. The stimulation blocks pain signals to prevent or relieve head pain. Researchers are studying vagus nerve stimulation as a potential treatment for a variety of other conditions.

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3. www.mayoclinic.org › tests-procedures › vagus-nerveVagus nerve stimulation - Mayo Clinic

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   Apr 18, 2023 · In vagus nerve stimulation, an implanted pulse generator and lead wire stimulate the vagus nerve, which leads to stabilization of irregular electrical activity in the brain. A variety of conditions can be treated with implantable vagus nerve stimulation devices.

4. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › bodyVagus Nerve: What It Is, Function, Location & Conditions

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   Your vagus nerves are the longest cranial nerve, running from your brain to your large intestine. Your left vagus nerve travels down the left side of your body. The right vagus nerve travels down the right side of your body.

5. www.everydayhealth.com › neurology › vagus-nerveVagus Nerve: What It Is, Function, Location, and More

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   The vagus nerve, or cranial nerve 10, serves as a main communication channel between your gut and brain. Learn about its function, location, how to stimulate it, and more.

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7. www.webmd.com › brain › vagus-nerve-what-to-knowVagus Nerve: What it Does and Why It's Important - WebMD

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   Oct 6, 2022 · The vagus (vagal) nerve is also known as the 10th cranial nerve or cranial nerve X. It starts in your medulla oblongata, a part of the brain that connects to the spinal cord, and splits off...

8. www.mayoclinichealthsystem.org › locations › cannonVagus Nerve Stimulation - Mayo Clinic Health System

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   Vagus nerve stimulation is a system in which a device, similar to a pacemaker, is implanted in your chest wall by an ear, nose and throat (otorhinolaryngology) physician. Then, the device is connected to a wire that is wrapped around your left vagus nerve.

9. connect.mayoclinic.org › discussion › new-here-hasHas anyone else been diagnosed with Vagus Nerve Dysfunction?

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   Hi @lsittll Vagus Nerve disorder is caused when the nerve does not work correctly to activate the muscles to aid in digestion. The stomach and intestines may not turn enough. Gastroparesis symptoms will be experienced. The stomach does not empty correctly taking foods a longer time to get digested.

10. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › treatmentsVagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS): What It Is, Uses & Side Effects

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    Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is a type of neuromodulation, which is a treatment that alters the activity of nerves. Vagus nerve stimulation involves implanting a device that sends regular, mild pulses of electrical energy to your brainstem through your vagus nerve in your neck.