- Blog Entry - Jan 22, 2022… How Does Vagus Nerve Stimulation Reduce PTSD Symptoms? … Christopher Bergland … et al., 2021 ) of a non-invasive transcutaneous cervical vagal nerve stimulation device found that three months of …
- Blog Entry - Jul 6, 2016… Vagus Nerve Stimulation Dramatically Reduces Inflammation … Christopher Bergland There is growing evidence that stimulating the vagus nerve can improve well-being in many … inflammation is by engaging the vagus nerve and improving “vagal tone.” This can be achieved through daily habits such …
- Blog Entry - Jun 27, 2021… States of Consciousness May Affect Vagus Nerve Stimulation … Christopher Bergland New research sheds light … responses to peripheral stimuli, for the modulation of vagal interoceptive signaling by cortical activity, and for …
- Blog Entry - May 5, 2020… Vagus Nerve Stimulator May Help Relieve Indigestion … Christopher … shows promise for relieving indigestion. A vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) device that hooks onto the ear shows … type of taVNS called Respiratory-gated Auricular Vagal Afferent Nerve Stimulation (RAVANS). RAVANS delivers …
- Blog Entry - Jul 4, 2017… Vagus Nerve Stimulation Helps Treatment-Resistant Depression … … an effort to keep your vagus nerve engaged using holistic "vagal maneuvers"—such as diaphragmatic breathing and tonic …
- Blog Entry - Apr 13, 2020… Tapping the Healing Rhythms of the Vagal Nerve … Cathy Malchiodi PhD, LPCC, LPAT, ATR-BC, REAT Your … sounds. For example, vigorous gargling is one way to stimulate the ventral vagal nerve. Peter Levine suggests …
- Blog Entry - Jan 24, 2017… Vagus Nerve Stimulation Holds Promise for Treating Addiction … … your heart and most major organs along the way. The vagus nerves is a central player in the "gut-brain axis." In 1921, … system drives the “fight-or-flight” response. Healthy vagal tone is indicated by a slight increase of heart rate …
- Blog Entry - Oct 7, 2020… 3 Ways to Tell Which Vagus Nerve Fibers Are Being Stimulated … Christopher Bergland New research identifies how targeted stimulation of different fibers within the vagus nerve … there are specialized fibers (e.g., "A," "B," and "C" vagal fibers) that each elicit different physiological …
- Blog Entry - Sep 13, 2017… Non-invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation May Relieve Migraines … Christopher Bergland In … about migraine headaches and VNS in a paper, “ Vagal Nerve Stimulation Aborts Migraine in Patient with …
- Blog Entry - Feb 13, 2019… Vagus Nerve Stimulation May Ease Emotional and Physical Pain … … about everyday ways to engage the vagus nerve and improve vagal tone holistically. For more, see my nine-part series " …