Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Support Group Deep Brain Stimulation Learning, Support Group January 25, 2017 | 2 Comments on Deep Brain Stimulation Learning, Support Group Undergoing surgery for Deep Brain Stimulation can be a stressful experience for patients and their families. Neurology Solutions sponsors a deep brain stimulation support group monthly to provide a chance to meet and learn from others with Parkinson's disease who have undergone DBS surgery. Many of our patients report that talking to other patients before having DBS surgery provided them great comfort and helped them reach a decision about surgery. Individuals in the Austin area who have undergone DBS surgery or are considering this option and their families are welcome to join the DBS Support Group at 2 p.m., the third Friday of every month at Neurology Solutions Movement Disorders Center office. Read more » Parkinson's disease treatment of PD Deep Brain Stimulation Essential tremor dystonia deep brain stimulation therapy
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Dystonia Essential Tremor Parkinson's Disease Tourette Syndrome Who is a Candidate for Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery? August 18, 2016 | Leave a Comment Deep brain stimulation surgery is generally considered when quality of life is no longer acceptable and medicine no longer addresses symptoms of disorders such as Parkinson's, essential tremor and dystonia effectively. Research indicates that deep brain stimulation's benefits may be just as promising for people in the earlier stages of Parkinson's, and individuals at minimal risk who can get benefit from the treatment should consider this option. Read on to find out if you are a candidate for DBS. Read more » PD Parkinson's disease treatment of PD Essential tremor dystonia dystonia treatments deep brain stimulation therapy DBS therapy
Concierge Neurology Care Movement Disorders Require Specialized Care January 6, 2016 | 2 Comments on Movement Disorders Require Specialized Care Movement disorders are complex diseases with physical and psychological symptoms that can affect not only the patient, but those close to them. No one test, scan or checklist can accurately diagnose movement disorders. Choosing the right physician to diagnose and manage the condition is an important decision. Read more » National Parkinson's Disease Foundation Parkinson Restless Legs Syndrome tics Tourette's treatment for movemement disorders Huntington's disease Neurologist movement disorder specialist Essential tremor dystonia PD fellowship trained
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Why you should consider DBS in treating Parkinson’s June 19, 2015 | Leave a Comment Neurology Solutions Physical Therapist shares Deep Brain Stimulation research, the common misconceptions behind the surgery and success stories she has witnessed. Read more » are you a candidate for DBS therapy Deep Brain Stimulation effects of DBS on movement disorders DBS support group electrical medication Essential tremor improvement in motor control misconception about DBS DBS success stories new parkinson's treatments advanced surgery slow the progression of Parkinson’s why consider DBS
