Thread: i'll be getting DBS if insurance approves and i pass a physical
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Old 06-16-2016, 07:30 AM
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Originally Posted by sim00 View Post
Hello Soccertese, I am very happy for your decision, I'm going for DBS in July. I also believe that, at this day, is the only valid chance for those with Parkinson's disease and no longer respond sufficiently to drugs (average 10+ years). I would to ask you what device you will use, Medtronic or Boston Scientific or something else.
Best wishes.
medtronics, boston was not brought up, even though i think it is offered by another hospital in the area.
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