But, he thought, I’ve come this far. The aDBS treatment banished Lipp’s cramping and helped him shed most medications. Last November, he completed the 2024 New York City Marathon.

She's lived with Parkinson's disease for 17 years, but a team of Oxford scientists developed a treatment that changed her life. "I can see a glimmer of the person I used to be now, which is really ...

Mind and Body Potential treatment for Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, dementia discovered By Amanda Woerner , Fox News Published May 10, 2013 7:30am EDT | Updated October 28, 2015 12:55am EDT Flipboard ...

To address this, some treatment plans for Parkinson’s patients include DBS, a type of surgical treatment in which a small metal wire is placed inside the brain and used to send electrical pulses ...

The duo goes through a series of tests to check Susan's Parkinson's -- a disease she was diagnosed with a decade ago, when she was 41. She didn't know what to expect when she learned the diagnosis.

As Parkinson's progresses, more invasive therapies are used that require brain surgery, for example. When these no longer deliver the desired results, physicians often conclude that treatment ...

Over a quarter of those with Parkinson’s were initially misdiagnosed, according to a recent survey of over 2,000 people by charity Parkinson’s UK. And in many cases, the misdiagnoses can have ...

Dec. 3 -- Some Parkinson 's patients who have a deep brain stimulation device implanted to control their symptoms have reported an odd side effect -- they lost the ability to swim.

The Many Faces of Parkinson’s: Symptoms, Treatment, and How To Manage It THURSDAY, July 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) — About 90,000 people are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD) each year ...

Drug discontinued-text Requip and Requip XL are non-ergot dopamine agonists indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. Requip and Requip XL are non-ergot dopamine agonists indicated for ...

A surgeon prepares a neuron fetal-cell transplant for a patient afflicted with Parkinson's disease. The procedure, which fell out of favor after the 1990s, will be used in a new trial called ...