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Is there information on the Venus nerve surgery for depression?
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∙ 15y ago
The procedure is called VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION. Try a search on that and a lot of websites will come up. The company site is http://www.vnstherapy.com/
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What about your nerve being cut during surgery Does it ever heal?
Yes, a nerve that is cut during surgery will eventually heal.
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Which cranial nerve has been damaged when your mouth droops following carotid surgery?
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