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People with drug-resistant epilepsy should consider other non-drug treatment options, like VNS Therapy, to maximize their seizure control and overall quality of life

1 in 3 People with Epilepsy Can't Control Seizures with Medication Alone

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Drug-resistant epilepsy is diagnosed when a person tries two or more prescribed medications without finding seizure freedom

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After 2 medications have failed to control seizures, fewer than 1 in 10 patients achieve seizure freedom with a newly added medication

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People with drug-resistant epilepsy should consider other non-drug treatment options, like VNS Therapy, to maximize their seizure control and overall quality of life

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VNS (Vagus Nerve Stimulation) Therapy is an add-on treatment for drug-resistant epilepsy FDA-approved for people as young as four

VNS Therapy is A Proven Seizure Treatment Option for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy

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VNS Therapy is smart device which sends mild pulses through the vagus nerve to areas in the brain in an effort to control seizures

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VNS Therapy effectiveness improves over time with a 76% average reduction in seizures at 10 years

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About 9 out of 10 people using
VNS Therapy experienced an overall improvement in their quality of life

 

Watch real people share their experiences and results with VNS Therapy.

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“I've learned to start finding the beauty in everything and having VNS Therapy has made the biggest difference. I got my life back.
– Aaron

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"Her quality of life — it's changed. It's just miraculous. VNS Therapy
has been a lifesaver."

– Nicole, Vivien’s Mother

*These are the experiences of people who have tried VNS Therapy. Individual results may vary.

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VNS Therapy can be used in addition to medicine and other treatments. It is not a drug and does not have drug-related side effects.

Infection is the most common side effect of the procedure.

The most common side effects of VNS Therapy include:

- hoarseness
- shortness of breath
- sore throat
- coughing

These side effects generally only occur during stimulation & usually decrease over time.