DBS Therapy

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Medtronic

Medtronic offers Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) therapy for Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia. Medtronic DBS Therapy is the only treatment proven to provide an additional 5.1 hours of "ON" time without dyskinesias when compared with best medical therapy. Learn more at http://medtronicdbs.com/index.htm.

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Abbott/St. Jude

Abbott now has one of the most advanced offerings of specialized devices for people suffering from chronic pain and movement disorders, so they can live more active, full lives. Our solutions include spinal cord stimulation and dorsal root ganglion therapy for targeted pain syndromes and deep brain stimulation for movement disorders such as Parkinson’s Disease.

Learn more here

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"The Body Show with Dr. Kathleen Kozak: Deep Brain Stimulation" aired 12/21/15 on Hawaii Public Radio. This is a one hour live interview that discusses how a procedure might just help certain brain disorders that we used to just treat with pills. Interviewees included a neurosurgeon, neurologist, patient and HPA President, Kevin Lockette. To listen to the show, click here