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The Vagus Nerve with Dr. Perry Nickelston

Healthpath Podcast

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The Importance of the Cranial Nerve in the Body

The vagus nerve is cranial nerve number 10. It's the most powerful nerve to control what they call the inflammatory reflex of the body. How well you can manage inflammation, how well it turns on and how well it adapts will affect your health. The sympathetic system is the one that most humans are stuck in because that's the default switch. And if there's an issue with that nerve, you will have inflammation of some type.

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