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North American (General)Transcript
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About one in three people with epilepsy suffer from drug resistant epilepsy, which is difficult to treat with medication. In fact, studies have shown that if two anti epileptic medications fail to control seizures, most people will not achieve seizure freedom with a third. If any of this information relates to your current epilepsy. VNS therapy. Maybe for you, The goals of VNS therapy are to prevent seizures before they start and to stop them If they do to obtain VNS therapy, a brief outpatient procedure is required, taking about an hour and involving only two small incisions. The VNS therapy device is implanted and attached to the vagus nerve. This device sends mild pulses through the nerve to areas of the brain that are associated with seizures.