Neurostimulation describes invasive or non-invasive techniques that modulate, or stimulate, the brain regions, spinal cord, or other components of the peripheral nervous system. Neurological disorders, including pain, epilepsy, strokes, incontinence, and obesity can be treated with neurostimulation.
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