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Has anyone here had DBS? I have had Parkinson's for about 10 years and have run out of medication options. I am now considering DBS. Any feedback would be greatly appreciated.

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I came across this. bostonscientific.com/en-EU/... I would personally do it with whoever is considered the best. As there are 1000's of clinics offering DBS and few are good (apparently).

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