Parkinson's EmPower Talks with Dacy Reimer

Deep Brain Stimulation: What You Need to Know

Wisconsin Parkinson Association Season 1 Episode 2

Discussion with Taylor Finseth, MD - In this episode with Dr. Finseth, we will discuss Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS). DBS is a surgical therapy used to treat the movement symptoms of Parkinson’s as well as certain side effects caused by medications. We will cover the entire process from patient selection, various devices, and what to expect from start to finish. 

According to Dr. Finseth, “we think DBS is a great technology”, “I do think education is a great way to empower yourself”. 

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