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VNS Therapy™ Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to commonly asked questions about VNS Therapy™ in our knowledge base.

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VNS Therapy™

Find answers to all your questions about VNS Therapy: What it is; how it works; who it is suitable for; and much more.

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VNS Therapy™ Magnet

Everything you want to know about the VNS Therapy Magnet including what it is, how and when to use it, and other useful topics.

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VNS Therapy™ Procedure

We understand that you many have questions regarding the VNS Therapy™ implant procedure so we have prepared a list of commonly asked questions.

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VNS Therapy™ Safety

Answers to your questions regarding MRI scans, airport security and overall VNS Therapy safety.

Talk to Your Doctor

Talk to your doctor if you have any health-related questions or if you are having difficulty with your VNS Therapy™ System.

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The intended audience for this website is visitors in the United Kingdom. VNS Therapy™ for Drug Resistant Epilepsy is not available in all countries, please talk to your doctor.