Thread: Decreasing meds post DBS?
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Old 11-10-2007, 05:34 PM
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Default meds and DBS
the median result is a 50% reduction in meds. ABout 10% get rid of all meds. I was able to stop all meds for 5 years. I just recently started back on 4X 25/100'S DAILY.

SO your chances are pretty good that you'll be able to quit or reduce some meds.

Charlie

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