4 Powerful Vagus Nerve Tools to Rewire Your Nervous System
Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC, DNM
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Dr. Ruscio Radio is hosted by Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC, DNM, a functional medicine clinician and researcher specializing in gut health, autoimmune disease, thyroid disorders, and chronic illness. This channel breaks down functional medicine research into clear, practical steps to help you heal—without the bias and the noise. Rooted in published clinical research, our work focuses on the gut as the foundation of health and its impact on immunity, hormones, and brain function. Topics include: - Gut health: SIBO, IBS, GERD, candida & parasites - Autoimmune & thyroid conditions (Hashimoto’s, Graves’) - Histamine intolerance, mast cell activation & immune health - Lyme, mold illness & chronic infections - Brain-gut health: brain fog, anxiety, depression & insomnia If you want science-backed functional medicine guidance you can trust, you’re in the right place.
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Learn how to stimulate your vagus nerve to heal our gut, stress & more! Tune in. Work with us at our virtual clinic: https://drruscio.com/virtual-clinic/ Product mentions: Vagustim: https://vagustim.io/products/ 👇 Watch more videos like this: ➡️Most Powerful Way to Reset Your Vagus Nerve https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DPNntVV2yY ➡️Breathwork Technique Proven To Reduce Cortisol: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xEhurZ58x0 Subscribe:https://www.youtube.com/@DrRuscioDC?sub_confirmation=1 Leave your questions in the comments! 👇Read these next: ➡️ Vagus Nerve Damage Symptoms & How to Deal: https://drruscio.com/vagus-nerve-damage-symptoms/ ➡️ What to Eat for Healthy Vagal Tone: https://drruscio.com/vagus-nerve-diet/ Timestamps 00:00 Intro 00:47 Nervous system & stress 06:10 Dysfunction signs 12:51 Testing 14:12 Lifestyle changes 19:33 Jasmine’s success story 21:34 At-home stimulation devices 30:35 Nutrition 35:01 Probiotics Featured Studies 📉Depression & Limbic System: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34102346/ 📉Amygdala activity, fear, & anxiety: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20525501/ 📉Inflammatory Diseases: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37429263/ 📉Stress & immune responses: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34496250/ 📉Amygdala, fear, & anxiety: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20525501/ 📉Adrenaline, cortisol, blood lipidome & ice bath: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39779795/ 📉Cholinergic Anti-Inflammatory Pathway for COVID-19: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33633726/ 📉Acetyl-L-carnitine on dysautonomia in Rett syndrome: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16235010/ 📉Probiotic therapy & hypertensive women: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32756643/ 📉 IBS: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36178333/ Heart Rate Variability 📉Depression: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31239003/ 📉Anxiety disorders: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35340102/ 📉HRV & IBS https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33346998/ 📉 Lupus:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33352985/ 📉Death & Cardio Events: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31558032/ 📉Type 2 diabetes: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29608603/ 📉Blood pressure: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22339103/ 📉Meditation: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26116778/ 📉Hypnosis & Psychotherapy: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39625562/ 📉Flow, Mood & Mental Stress During Yoga: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27457341/ 📉Music structure & HRV of singers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23847555/ 📉Cold Water & Exercise Recovery: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39918163/ 📉Cold-Water & Apnea: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37372152/ 📉Sodium & blood pressure:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18047481/ 📉Fish-oil supplements:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23515005/ 📉Stress & magnesium: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27933574/ 📉Micronutrients: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31942924/ 📉Probiotics: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35392286/ Vagal Nerve Stimulation 📉Ab pain & constipation: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8410029/ 📉Social Media, Depression & Anxiety: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29458520/ 📉Smartphones, Depression, Anxiety, Stress, & Sleep: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37858009/ 📉High-intensity interval exercise: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23591293/ 📉Stimulator: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32965846/ 📉 Brain-Gut in Psychiatric & Inflammatory Disorders: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29593576/ 📉 Inflammatory System: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38795094/ 📉Mechanism & Applications: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39996843/ 📉Crohn's disease: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32515156/ 📉IBD: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37849000/ 📉Crohn's: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37738465/ 📉Arthritis: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27382171/ 📉POTS: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37999672/ 📉Reflux: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38516311/ 📉IBS-C: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39689011/ 📉Chronic pain: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39131814/ 📉BOLD fMRI deactivation of limbic & brain structures: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17564758/ 📉Depression: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37230264/ 📉Anxiety: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20633378/ 📉Fatigue, fibromyalgia & RA: https://ard.bmj.com/content/80/Suppl_1/1057.3?utm_source=chatgpt.com 📉Lupus: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33144299/ 📉 Insomnia: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39680406/ 📉Hypertension: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39291497/ 📉Female Sexual Dysfunction: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30247794/ Follow Me FB - https://www.facebook.com/DrRuscio IG - https://www.instagram.com/drruscio/ DISCLAIMER: The information on this site is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider before starting any new treatment or discontinuing an existing treatment. Music featured in this video: "Modern Technology" by Andrew G, *Full transcript available on YouTube.
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