There's a nerve doctors call a "pacemaker for the brain," once accessed only through surgery. Now people are stimulating it through their ear at home, but does the science actually back up the claims of calmer moods and less stress? Learn more at https://nuropod.com/
[thoughtful] Did you know there's a nerve running from your brainstem all the way down to your gut that doctors sometimes call a pacemaker for the brain? Today we're talking about the vagus nerve, and how stimulating it went from a hospital procedure to something people might use at home every day. I'm joined by a guest who's spent years studying neuromodulation and the vagus nerve specifically. Welcome to the show. Nuropod by Parasym City: Sacramento Address: 2108 N Street Website: https://nuropod.com/ Email: press@nuropod.com