Deep Brain Stimulation May Offer Lasting Benefits for Parkinson’s Disease

A new study shows that Parkinson’s disease patients treated with deep brain stimulation can expect the technology to control symptoms like tremors for a decade or longer, while other improvements, such as those in speech and balance, may lessen over time.

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Deep Brain Stimulation May Offer Lasting Benefits for Parkinson’s Disease

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