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Have you heard of non-invasive brain stimulation, called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)?

Posted by Deleted User on October 9, 2018 at 11:32 am

In the article below, it talks about non-invasive brain stimulation, called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS). It is believed that this type of stimulation may help freezing of gait and cognition. Typically, gait freezing and cognition issues are not alleviated with current medications and surgical options, such as deep brain stimulation (DBS)

https://www.michaeljfox.org/foundation/news-detail.php?brain-stimulation-to-treat-freezing-of-gait-and-cognition&os_cid=tw-a1b36000006Wpth

Do you suffer from gait or cognitive issues as part of your PD symptoms? Would you consider a treatment like this if it was available?

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