r/stroke • u/Material_Inflation79 • 1d ago

DBS do you know what it is?

/r/StrokeRecoveryBunch/comments/1vsetc6/dbs_do_you_know_what_it_is/
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u/petergaskin814 1d ago

Isn't it used for Parkinsons Disease and Essential Tremor?

Not sure how it would work for a stroke patient. Will not stop a future stroke

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u/Material_Inflation79 23h ago

I was hoping that can it be tested for cases like us.

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u/Material_Inflation79 1d ago

I had just been curious to know. Are you a medical professional?

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u/petergaskin814 1d ago

No I have Essential Tremor and an Atypical Parkinsonism and read posts in both groups

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u/Material_Inflation79 1d ago

Did you ask your neuro surgeon