Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is a neurosurgical procedure which involves implanting electrodes within the brain to stimulate neural circuits to treat abnormal movements such as tremor, dyskinesia, on/off fluctuations which occur in Parkinson’s Disease (PD) when medical therapy, which initially worked, is less effective or is causing intolerable side effects. Although not a cure, in … Continue reading Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinsons Disease