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Electrical stimulation of deep brain structures to ease chronic pain

April 4, 2016 by

Electrical stimulation of deep brain structures under the cortex could help ease chronic pain, scientists have demonstrated. This new method provides hope that in the future we will be able to alleviate chronic pain without the side effects of opioid medications.

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