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What Are the Motor Symptoms of Parkinson’s?
What Are the Motor Symptoms of Parkinson’s?

…of carbidopa-levodopa. Deep brain stimulation therapy (DBS) involves placing small electrodes into places in the brain affected by Parkinson’s. The wires emit continuous electrical impulses (stimulation) from a device similar…

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…Surgery If medications are effective, electrical stimulation of the brain (deep brain stimulation, or DBS) is an established and safe treatment. A fine wire (electrode) is placed in the brain…

Transcript Managing Pain in Parkinson’s

…brain stimulation. So, this has been studied in relation to pain in multiple studies and most studies primarily looking at STN or sub thalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation, show improvement…