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What is Thalamic stimulator?

A thalamic stimulator is a form of deep brain stimulation which sends electical impulses to the thalamus. This can have a significant impact on motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease and is reversible.

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
0 0%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
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Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
0 0%

Report created on March 11, 2010.