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Posted by bipolar11 on February 6, 2012, at 19:26:38
Hi guys,
Had my first DBS apt today.. it was to see if I qualified for the study.. and I qualified.. so next step is to see the surgeons... im excited and scared...
bps
Posted by Phillipa on February 6, 2012, at 20:32:35
In reply to Deep brain stimulation - first appointment, posted by bipolar11 on February 6, 2012, at 19:26:38
Congrats beginning to think these proceedures may work well. Phillipa
Posted by SLS on February 6, 2012, at 21:11:53
In reply to Deep brain stimulation - first appointment, posted by bipolar11 on February 6, 2012, at 19:26:38
> Hi guys,
> Had my first DBS apt today.. it was to see if I qualified for the study.. and I qualified.. so next step is to see the surgeons... im excited and scared...
> bpsI am excited for you.
What area of the brain will be treated?
- Scott
Posted by bipolar11 on February 6, 2012, at 21:28:40
In reply to Re: Deep brain stimulation - first appointment » bipolar11, posted by SLS on February 6, 2012, at 21:11:53
Hey,
I think its the subcallosal cingulate... same as the the recent study with uni and bipolars...
I got past the hard part, the phsychiatric part... Now I just need to pass the surgical safety part, which should be easy considering Im relatively young and free of other medical issues...>
> What area of the brain will be treated?
>
>
> - Scott
Posted by jhj on February 7, 2012, at 0:08:28
In reply to Deep brain stimulation - first appointment, posted by bipolar11 on February 6, 2012, at 19:26:38
Good luck
Posted by Roslynn on February 8, 2012, at 15:54:08
In reply to Deep brain stimulation - first appointment, posted by bipolar11 on February 6, 2012, at 19:26:38
Best of luck to you!
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