Doctors use deep-brain ultrasound to treat tremors

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zanpar321

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Originally Posted by eds195

I don't know if it's false hope, permanent damage or only lasts a few years, or if they even know at this point. Maybe a professional reading these threads could shed some light.

My Neurologist tells me that ablation lasts only a couple years before the Parkinson's tremor returns. I suppose he could be wrong. I don't think the ultrasound trials have followed patients for more than a few years. I would love to hear a professional shed some light on this.

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