Fighting Parkinson’s with DBS, with Elizabeth Larsen

Parkinson’s Disease patient Elizabeth Larsen gives a deeply honest view of her Deep Brain Simulation (DBS) surgery to control her tremors. We learn what it feels like to have electrodes in the brain and what happens when patients want to change their tremor management software program. Dr. Stieg: I’d like to welcome back our guests, Dr. Michael Kaplitt, Vice Chair of Research … Continue reading Fighting Parkinson’s with DBS, with Elizabeth Larsen