Originally Posted by Blackfeather

For those who may be considering the
duodopa pump, there may be a better option before long. My neurologist informed me of a pump -patch combination that is applied to the skin and doesn't involve surgery, reducing infection risk. It is being developed by Neuroderm, an Israeli pharmaceutical company. The pump delivers levidopa steadily over 24 hour period. Supposed to be available in one to two years, or so I'm told.