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Calgary man talks about tongue-tingling therapy for MS
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CP16565623 | Calgary man talks about tongue-tingling therapy for MS 
Newsroom Ready: 'It's like Pop Rocks:’ New device placed on tongue being used for neural therapy
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CP170354866 | Newsroom Ready: 'It's like Pop Rocks:’ New device placed on tongue being used for neural therapy 
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City Vaughan
Country Canada

Newsroom Ready: Calgary man talks about tongue-tingling therapy for MS

A Calgary man says he has improved balance and confidence since undergoing a new neurological treatment to battle his multiple sclerosis. Isaac Kohtakangas and has been using a device that sits on the surface of the tongue and delivers mild, high-frequency electrical impulses while he undergoes intense physiotherapy. The hope is the tiny tingles lead to neuroplasticity and encourage new neural connections. Kohtakangas, who was diagnosed in 2011, says he paid $22,000 of his own money to access the program. 
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Source name: 
The Canadian Press
Unique identifier: CP16566429 
Legacy Identifier: r_PONS-Neuro-Therapy20191215T1200 
Type: Video 
Duration: 2m14s 
Dimensions: 1920px × 1080px     165.16 MB 
Create Date: 12/15/2019 12:00:00 PM 
Display aspect ratio: 16:9 
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