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2 patient evaluations for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) taken for the purpose of 'Parkinson's Disease' with a perceived effectiveness rating of Can't tellCan't tellCan't tellCan't tellCan't tell

Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Mar 01, 2012)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Mar 01, 2012 One time ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone NeverNeverNeverNeverNever Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Mar 01, 2012
Advice & Tips
I just had the surgery a little over a month. The Honeymoon only lasted a week for me. I get the DBS turned on and first programming on April 19, 2012. I can't wait.
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started May 17, 2011)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 17, 2011 One time ?Can't tell ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Side effects:
Word fishing
Date
May 17, 2011
Advice & Tips
Still take meds q 2hrs--must increase volts slowly over time to improove this ; one month later, meds still the same. I'm nauseated --is this related?
Cost
< $25 monthly
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