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Has Anyone Done DBS Deep Brain Stimulation Or Know Anyone Who Has If So What Was Your Experience? Would You Recommend? What Stage Of PD ?

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March 17
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Generally it is done when a person has had Parkinson's for a few years and the tremors and/or dyskinesia are interfering with daily life.

March 20
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I meant what stage were they in when they dbs done.

March 17
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Yes I know a few people from rocksteady boxing it helps them and there is no stage

March 17

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