2 Mikes Parkinson's Podcast
2 Mikes Parkinson's Podcast
Michael Quaglia
INTERVIEWS: Parkinson's in Africa And Let's talk about DBS (Deep Brain Simulation)
1 hour Posted Oct 26, 2020 at 5:23 pm.
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Leading off we talk with Omotola Thomas and Gavin Mogan about the 7 reasons video... http://gofundme.com/f/seven-reasons?utm_medium=copy_link...
Next up we have the three stooges performing Deep Brain stimulation on my radio partner Mike Achin...yes you heard that right
 
Next the 2 Mikes & Gail have a 40 minute DBS discussion with Dr. Okeanis Vaou…. Director of Movement Disorders and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
We talked about:
-Does DBS slow progression
-Does DBS cause Dementia
-When is the ideal time to consider DBS?
-Dopamine Agonist Withdrawal Syndrome (DAWS)
-The new Medtronic battery
-And more