Brooke's Journey before and after VNS Therapy™

There's no owner's manual that tells you how to manage epilepsy, but Brooke's family learned to not let epilepsy be a barrier to their happiness.
After trying and failing multiple anti-seizure medications, Brooke's parents chose VNS Therapy™ to help control her seizures. Watch their story and how it has improved her quality of life.
THIS VIDEO IS INTENDED FOR AUDIENCES IN THE UNITED STATES ONLY. The VNS Therapy System is indicated for use as an adjunctive therapy in reducing the frequency of seizures in patients 4 years of age and older with partial onset seizures that are refractory to seizure medications. The most common side effects with VNS Therapy are hoarseness, shortness of breath, sore throat and coughing. These side effects generally only occur during stimulation and usually decrease over time. The most common side effect of the surgical procedure is infection. For important safety information, visit www.vnstherapy.com/safety