Occipital nerve stimulation
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Occipital nerve stimulation
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Occipital nerve stimulation (ONS), also called peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) of the occipital nerves, is used to treat chronic migraine patients who have failed to respond to pharmaceutical treatments. The treatment involves the use of mild electrical impulses to stimulate the greater occipital nerve and lesser occipital nerve which are part of the peripheral nervous system and are located at the back of the head just above the neck area. The electrical impulses are generated by a small dev
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occipital_nerve_stimulation
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2023-06-20T00:12:25Z
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