Living With DBS Therapy
After starting Medtronic Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Therapy, it may take several visits to adjust the device’s settings to match your specific needs. But with your active involvement, your healthcare team can help you get the most from DBS Therapy.
After Surgery
Following the implantation of the Medtronic DBS system, your healthcare team will program the system to your specific needs.
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Daily Living
The next step in your dystonia treatment is adjusting to life with the DBS system in place. Your healthcare team will answer questions and support your treatment process.
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Product Care
Taking proper care of your Medtronic DBS system is important to successful treatment. Your clinician can also help teach you and your family caregiver what you need to know about the care of your DBS system.
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Getting a Replacement
As someone who has received Medtronic Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Therapy for dystonia, you know first-hand the difference it can make. We want to ensure that your DBS system continues to function properly.
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Personal Stories
Read about the experiences of people who have received Medtronic DBS Therapy for dystonia. They share first-hand what life has been like for them before and while receiving treatment.
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Humanitarian Device: Medtronic DBS Therapy has been authorized by Federal Law for the use as an aid in the management of chronic, intractable (drug refractory) primary dystonia. The effectiveness of this device for this use has not been demonstrated. What does this mean?
Information on this site should not be used as a substitute for talking with your doctor. Always talk with your doctor about diagnosis and treatment information.
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