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NY Times Report: 9 PwP Lost Ability to Swim After DBS

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This is a blow for those of us looking at DBS further down the road as a possible last-resort therapy, but I guess it will be a matter of weighing up the pros and cons when we have to confront the choice to go ahead or not.

Has anyone in this community who’s had DBS encountered the same issue?

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