…and how does it work? DBS stands for deep brain stimulation, a surgical therapy during which a battery and wires are placed in the brain, with electrodes placed on areas…
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Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) has the potential to increase your quality of life in a significant way; however, it’s not the right treatment for everyone. We recently hosted a webinar…
If you or someone you love is living with Parkinson’s, chances are you’ve heard about Deep Brain Stimulation or DBS. DBS is a therapy for Parkinson’s that involves placing small…
Deep Brain Stimulation: The Latest Advancements with Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, MD This webinar was recorded live on October 19, 2021. Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is a highly effective and reasonably safe…
…Exercise in Advanced Parkinson’s with Deep Brain Stimulation. Exercise in Advanced Parkinson’s with Deep Brain Stimulation This project will be a three-month prospective study assessing the immediate and long-term changes…
Webinar Recording: Deep Brain Stimulation: What, When, Why, and How? With Dr. Kara Beasley This Webinar was recorded live on April 18, 2019. This webinar is for people with Parkinson’s…
…getting Deep Brain Stimulation. His name is Brendan Cain, and he’s a 57-year-old husband and father of four who works full-time. We had a chance to speak with him recently…
Making the decision to have Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is complex. On one hand, by the time you’re considering it, your Parkinson’s symptoms have likely become difficult to manage with…
Exercise in Advanced Parkinson’s Disease (PD) with Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) This project will investigate the feasibility of an exercise regimen in advanced Parkinson’s Disease, defined as those who have…
In this video, Dr. Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, movement disorder specialist and Medtronic deep brain stimulation (DBS) programmer speaks with us about what it means to program a DBS system, what to…
Written by Jon Lessin There’s no doubt that Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) saved my life. Well, at least my quality of life. You may suspect that as an anesthesiologist I…
A few months ago, we invited an esteemed panel of experts to talk about Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS). If you haven’t watched that session yet, you can do so here….