6 patient evaluations for Deep Brain Stimulation with a side effects rating of Moderate

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Oct 27, 2012 (Started May 10, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (headaches, uncomfortable)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: One time
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  • 3 helpful marks

May 5, 2012 (Started Jul 01, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (jerky movements)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

May 17, 2011 (Started May 17, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: One time
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: word fishing

  • 1 helpful mark

Mar 7, 2011 (Started Mar 07, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: One time
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 10, 2010 (Started Jun 19, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Improve mobility)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (loss of balance)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
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Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: loss of balance

Apr 14, 2010 (Started Jun 19, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Improve mobility)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: loss of balance

Feb 2, 2010 (Started Jun 19, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for tremor(s))
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: loss of balance

  • 3 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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