Method for Treating Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy

We have developed a new method to treat nausea and vomiting by stimulation vagus nerve fibers in the neck using electrodes attached to a current source. We can also stimulate the vagus nerve fibers using a magnetic stimulator. Description (Set) Proposed Use (Set) This invention is intended to alleviate nausea and vomiting associated with early pregnancy. This device provides an alternative method to current supplemental medications offered to pregnant woman. In addition this invention can be used to alleviate nausea in patients who are undergoing chemotherapy, patients with ulcerative colitis, multiple sclerosis, and lupus erythematosus. Patent (Set) WO2005/007120

Inventor(s): Lesser, Ronald Peter

Type of Offer: Licensing



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