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02-22-2021, 06:11 AM

sim00

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Location: Italy

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sim00

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Location: Italy

Posts: 192

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hi everyone,
last month the surgeons replaced my neurostimulator (Medtronic Activa PC) after about 5 years (the batteries were almost empty). Now I have a rechargeable neurostimulator (Medtronic Activa RC) implanted. I have to recharge it about every 10 days, but its duration is 15 years.

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Born in 1969, diagnosed PD in 2007, first symptoms 2004. DBS in July 2016.

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