Tag: TAVNS and hypertension

Medical Research

Ear stimulation to Lower Blood Pressure: RAVANS or TAVNS

I’ve been looking at vagal activity with ear stimulation, or transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation (TAVNS)in the clinic for several years.  As readers know, acupuncture calms the stress response by increasing vagal activity.  TAVNS should increase vagal activity also.  If I can show this, it would give me added confidence in having people use a…

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Case Studies

Clinical Data: TAVNS Transcutaneous Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Hypertension improves HRV

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″] [et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] TAVNS for Hypertension best at 100HZ This blog post discussed a new study by (friend of blog) Vitaly Napadow, that 100Hz stimulation to the cymba concha was better than other frequencies in lowering blood pressure.  They did not look at HRV.  Here is some data from a…

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