http://blogs.nejm.org/now/index.php/deep-brain-stimulation-for-parkinsons-disease/2012/10/19/ A Blog for Physicians About NEJM Tue, 16 Apr 2013 18:19:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://blogs.nejm.org/now/index.php/deep-brain-stimulation-for-parkinsons-disease/2012/10/19/comment-page-1/#comment-55081 Marc Sorkin Sat, 20 Oct 2012 15:35:01 +0000 http://blogs.nejm.org/now/?p=8490#comment-55081 I have PD and have had DBS. Because my symptoms were not very dopa responsive, I was declined for surgery at a local academic center. After the procedure was done at a community hospital, my symptoms became dopa responsive are fairly well controlled with Sinemet. Balance and walking are still problematic. I have PD and have had DBS.
Because my symptoms were not very dopa responsive, I was declined for surgery
at a local academic center.
After the procedure was done at a community hospital, my symptoms became dopa responsive are fairly well controlled with Sinemet. Balance and walking are still problematic.

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