DBS in India?
Is anyone aware of Deep Brain Stimulation availability in India? I would be keen to know which is the best place for DBS in India, and if anyone has got it done here what the experience has been. Asking this for my father who is 78 years old and suffering from Parkinson's since 5 years with his conditions significantly deteriorating post testing positive for Covid in early 2021. Thanks.
Dear Amrita,
I am sad to hear that your father has Parkinson's. I do not know of anywhere in India where Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is performed, however, just type DBS into your google (or other networks) bar and you will come up with some hits. I think from my investigations (and I only took a
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As for whether I would go through it healthcapablegoingfairlyAmrita sorry to hear your father has PD I’ve now had it 6 years and I’m 48 I’ve just recently had Dbs operation.
It’s.stopped tremors but has affected my balance and walking which they’re trying to adjust now.
I heard in the uk they will not perform on any person over 60 as to risk.
My condition deteriorated fast that’s why I had it.hope your father feels better 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
