HRV and Correlation with Inflammation
Ancient Medicine Made Modern: Scientific Solutions for Remarkable Results I had no idea there were so many studies on HRV and inflammation! This study examines...
Transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation may elicit anti- and pro-nociceptive effects under experimentally-induced pain – a crossover placebo-controlled investigation
I met Usichenko in Barcelona when I presented a paper there. He is also interested in the potential for auricular stimulation in mitigating health problems. ...
FMRI Biomarker for TAVNS for Depression
Ancient Medicine Made Modern: Scientific Solutions, Remarkable Results If you substituted HRV for fMRI in this abstract, you would get the idea of what I’m...
TAVNS for Depression
The following article is a literature review of the use of TAVNS (transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation) for depression. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30593183 Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Dec;97(52) (click...
Prevention, an unpopular solution
We do love entrepreneurs Reading this fascinating discussion of possible ways to clean up the megatons of trash in the ocean , the article focuses...
Acupuncture for Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Hand
Ancient Medicine Made Modern: Scientific Solutions, Remarkable Results This article shows that verum manual acupuncture improves pain, swelling and quality of life in rheumatoid arthritis...
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Intractable Epilepsy
Ancient Medicine Made Modern: Scientific Solutions, Remarkable Results 3 and 6 months of TVNS seizure frequency and EEG profiles improved decisively. Unfortunately, I have no...
Non-invasive Vagal Nerve Stimulation Effects on Hyperarousal and Autonomic State in Patients with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and History of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Preliminary Evidence.
Ancient Medicine Made Modern: Scientific Solutions, Remarkable Results This study looks at TAVNS, transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation, and its effect on startle and autonomic...