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5 Surprising Things About The Dopamine Test
Before anyone even gets close to being considered for DBS, there are a series of assessments aimed at figuring out whether you are likely to benefit from it. One of the most daunting of those assessments is what’s commonly called “the dopamine test” or levodopa challenge — though technically it’s more like an “on/off medication … Read more
In Surgery We Trust
In Surgery We Trust | RSS.com We talk to Johnny Boyle of Auckland about life with Parkinson’s, and his hopes for improvement as he prepares for major brain surgery to try to reduce his symptoms. #parkinsons #deepbrainstimulation #dbs #brainsurgery