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245: Ryan Gober, Neuroscience PhD: When Your Nervous System Won’t Switch Off

Dr. Ryan Gober, Medical Science Liaison at Electromedical Products International (EPI). Dr. Gober shares his insights on the science behind Alpha-Stim, its clinical applications for anxiety, insomnia, and pain, and the role of non-invasive brain stimulation in mental health treatment. Electromedical Products International (EPI) is a medical device company specializing in developing neuromodulation technologies including its flagship product, Alpha-Stim. Alpha-Stim is a FDA cleared medical device which utilizes a form of non-invasive electrical stimulation to treat symptoms of anxiety, insomnia, and pain. Ryan Gober is a Medical Science Liaison with EPI's Medical Affairs team responsible for sharing scientific and clinical information related to the Alpha-Stim device. Prior to joining EPI, Ryan completed an NIH research fellowship followed by a PhD in translational neuroscience where he performed research on behavioral health conditions and developed an interest in non-pharmacological options for treating mental health conditions, leading him to join Alpha-Stim.

The Sleep Is A Skill Podcast · Ryan Gober, Mollie McGlocklin Eastman, Mollie Eastman

December 22, 202549m 22s

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Dr. Ryan Gober, Medical Science Liaison at Electromedical Products International (EPI). Dr. Gober shares his insights on the science behind Alpha-Stim, its clinical applications for anxiety, insomnia, and pain, and the role of non-invasive brain stimulation in mental health treatment.

Electromedical Products International (EPI) is a medical device company specializing in developing neuromodulation technologies including its flagship product, Alpha-Stim.   Alpha-Stim is a FDA cleared medical device which utilizes a form of non-invasive electrical stimulation  to treat symptoms of anxiety, insomnia, and pain.  Ryan Gober is a Medical Science Liaison with EPI's Medical Affairs team responsible for sharing scientific and clinical information related to the Alpha-Stim device.  Prior to joining EPI, Ryan completed an NIH research fellowship followed by a PhD in translational neuroscience where he performed research on behavioral health conditions and developed an interest in non-pharmacological options for treating mental health conditions, leading him to join Alpha-Stim. 

 

SHOWNOTES: 

😴  What is Alpha-stim, and how does brain stimulation support sleep?

😴  Why are anxiety and insomnia so deeply interconnected?

😴  How can drug-free tools help when medications fall short?

😴  How does alpha-stim work through cranial nerves and brain networks?

😴  Why is reducing rumination key for calming a racing mind at night?

😴  How does the default mode network keep people awake?

😴  What does clinical research show about insomnia outcomes?

😴  How long does it take to see sleep quality improvements?

😴  Why is consistency more important than instant results for insomnia?

😴  Can daytime use still improve nighttime sleep?

😴  What makes alpha-stim different from vagus nerve stimulators?

😴  Why might nervous system regulation outperform “knock-you-out” solutions?

😴  And many more

 

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Topics

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