Nerve stimulation therapy alleviates pain for chronic headache
Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 17:07
in Health & Medicine
A novel therapy using a miniature nerve stimulator instead of medication for the treatment of profoundly disabling headache disorders improved the experience of pain by 80-95 percent, according to a new study from the University of California, San Francisco and the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in London.
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