A common but often overlooked result of motor vehicle accident personal injuries is damage to the crucial but little-understood vagus nerve. Most often the focus is on whiplash injuries, which are often subjects of cynical jokes in popular culture, while ignoring the more related injuries to the vagus nerve.

What is the Vagus Nerve?
The vagus nerve is one of the most important nerves in our body. It is a cable of nerve fibers with branches in nearly every organ and shoots in the brain. It is part of the autonomic nervous system, which controls things we don’t think about