Gastrointestinal methods and apparatus for use in treating disorders and controlling blood sugar
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Abstract
A method and apparatus are provided for treating a subject. An electrical signal is applied to at least one stomach site of the subject. The electrical signal is configured to reduce a rise in a blood glucose level of the subject, in order to treat the subject.
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112 Claims
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1-65. -65. (canceled)
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66. Apparatus for treating a subject, comprising:
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a set of at least one electrode, adapted to be applied to a respective at least one stomach site of the subject; and
a control unit, adapted to drive the electrode set to apply an electrical signal configured to reduce a rise in a blood glucose level of the subject. - View Dependent Claims (67, 73, 74, 75, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112)
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76. (canceled)
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