Getting DBS Therapy
Dystonia
Your best resource for information about DBS Therapy will be a neurologist who specialises in movement disorders. The specialist can evaluate you to see if you are a candidate.
Is It Right for You?
DBS is not right for everyone with dystonia. Only a doctor experienced with DBS can determine if you are a candidate.
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Your Healthcare Team
With DBS Therapy, a team consisting of a neurologist, a neurosurgeon, and nurses works together to help you manage your treatment for dystonia.
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Procedure: What to Expect
Here's what to expect during and after the procedure that makes therapy possible.
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Questions and Answers
We’ve provided answers to some of the most common questions about taking the first steps toward obtaining Medtronic DBS Therapy for dystonia.
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Personal Stories
Read about the experiences of people who have received Medtronic DBS Therapy for dystonia. They share first-hand what life has been like for them before and while receiving treatment.
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