Patient says gastric stimulation changed her life - LubbockOnline.com

  • By zz-omni-cms
  • August 16, 2011










Gastric electric stimulation changed Nancy Boice’s life.
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“It’s one of the few things that I do that most of the time it works, and most of the time, it works great,” said Dr. John Griswold, the director of the surgery department at Texas Tech Health Sciences Center and the Harner Burn Center director for University Medical Center.
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