Rheumatoid Arthritis: New FDA-Approved Vagus Nerve Implant — Pros & Cons (2025) скачать в хорошем качестве

Rheumatoid Arthritis: New FDA-Approved Vagus Nerve Implant — Pros & Cons (2025)

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) update — FDA 2025 SetPoint vagus nerve implant: 1-min/day neuroimmune modulation; who qualifies, safety, cost & coverage, procedure. Rheumatoid arthritis just gained a nerve-based option: the SetPoint vagus nerve implant. It briefly stimulates the vagus nerve (~1 minute/day) to engage the body’s inflammatory reflex and help calm inflammation. In this video, I explain how it works, who may qualify, the procedure & day-to-day, and the real-world pros & cons—patient-friendly and evidence-based. 0:00 What changed in RA care 0:35 Fast refresher on current meds 1:10 What is the new option? 2:15 How to charge the set point device 2:32 Who qualifies (simple decision tree) 3:53 Potential side effects of the device 4:50 who were the people in the set point trial 6:25 Pros of the set point device 6:59 Cons of the set point device 7:35 clue to why nerve and arthritis can be connected 8:29 checklist to ask doctor about setpoint device Important disclaimer (please read): This video is educational and not medical advice. The implant may not work for everyone, outcomes vary, and all medical decisions carry risks. Do not start, stop, or change any treatment based on this video. Discuss your specific situation—including risks, benefits, alternatives, and costs—with your own rheumatologist. Use of the information here is at your own risk. #rheumatoidarthritis #RA #RAtreatment #SetPoint #vagusnerve #vagusnervestimulation #neuroimmune #FDAApproved #arthritis #autoimmune #inflammation