3 patient evaluations for Deep Brain Stimulation with a burden rating of Somewhat hard to take

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Nov 12, 2009 (Started Sep 04, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Side effects
    Mild (weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: Daily
Side effects: weight gain

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 1, 2009 (Started Oct 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: One time
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  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 1, 2006 (Started Feb 01, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (memory loss)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: All the time (24/7)
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: memory loss

  • 1 helpful mark
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