If you’ve landed here, you’ve probably already looked at Apollo Neuro. Maybe the price gave you pause, or the membership. Maybe you liked the idea of a calming wearable but started wondering whether a gentle buzz on your wrist was really the same thing as stimulating the vagus nerve. It isn’t, and that’s where the […]
Apollo Neuro Alternative: How Nuropod, Pulsetto, and Sensate Compare Read More »
If you’ve been reading about vagus nerve stimulation for a while, you’ve probably noticed two names coming up again and again: Nuropod and Pulsetto. Both send a gentle electrical current through the skin to stimulate the vagus nerve. Beyond the initial action of stimulating the vagus nerve; their approach, technology, and research are different. These
Nuropod vs Pulsetto: Comparing Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Technology, and Everyday Use Read More »
Given that Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) devices send electrical signals to a nerve in the brain, it makes sense why people might ask: “Is this safe?” But VNS refers to techniques that activate the vagus nerve, a key part of the parasympathetic nervous system. That system helps regulate stress, heart rate, digestion, and recovery. Through
Is Vagus Nerve Stimulation Safe? A Nurse’s Guide to Device Safety Read More »