2/25/2008 Click here to read an article by Dr. Craig Vine that appeared recently in the "Minnesota Physician". Dr. Vine discusses the need for more treatment options and describes clinical data from the STAR*D and VNS Therapy studies. He also describes the experience of one of his patients with treatment-resistant depression and VNS Therapy.   Download 1/30/2008 A media story that appeared in Albuquerque, New Mexico this week describes Gloria Rossi's decades-long battle with depression and the significant improvements she has experienced since being treated with VNS Therapy. With VNS Therapy, Gloria has returned to work, is socializing with friends, and is enjoying her life again. Click on the link below for this story.   Download 12/17/2007 Below is a link to a positive article from MSNBC. This piece dicusses depresionn during the holidays and its impact in the workplace. In the article, a VNS Therapy patient explains her experience with depression and how VNS Therapy has helped her cope with depression during the holidays. Click on the link for more information.   Link 12/4/2007 The Louisiana Medical News published a story entitled "New Technique Gives Hope to Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression." This story gives an account of a woman's uphill struggle with treatment-resistant depression since 1965. Click here to read of her success with VNS Therapy as well as commentary from her psychiatrist.   Download 10/30/2007 Click on the link below to read the press release issued today from the Mayo Clinic titled "Treatment-resistant Depression: Explore options when depression won't go away." The press release includes information regarding causes of this kind of depression and what treatments are available. VNS Therapy is identified as a treatment option for TRD and a link for additional information is provided.   Link 10/11/2007 The Carroll County Times newspaper in Maryland published a story on a woman's struggle with depression and the success with VNS Therapy for TRD. Her psychiatrist also offers positive commentary about VNS Therapy for TRD. Click here to read the article titled "Surgery aids woman's depression."   Link 9/11/2006 Click on this link to read an article published in Indiana's newspaper Noblesville Ledger titled "Nerve therapy helps woman cope with depression."   Link 8/7/2006 Click here to express your opinion about Medicare coverage of VNS Therapy for TRD during the 30-day comment period that began on August 7, 2006.   Link © Cyberonics, Inc. 2007