At HealthONE’s Swedish Medical Center, Dr. Matthew Mian, a neurosurgeon, is on a mission to spread the word about the exciting benefits of deep brain stimulation (DBS). The stimulation is made possible from a device that experts have described as a “pacemaker for the brain.”
DBS is a game changer for many people suffering from Parkinson’s Disease, according to Mian. It allows for more quality movement — fewer tremors for example — as the symptoms of medicated patients fluctuate throughout.
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