Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a treatment for symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, it is certainly the most important therapeutic advancement since the development of levodopa including tremors, stiffness, and trouble walking. It can also treat side effects of Parkinson’s medicines and is most effective for people who experience disabling tremors, wearing-off spells and medication-induced dyskinesias. Deep brain stimulation … Continue reading “Parkinson’s Disease”