Denise Bacon, 65, experienced instant improvement in her finger movements as the electrical current was delivered
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Denise Bacon, 65, experienced instant improvement in her finger movements as the electrical current was delivered
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A woman living with Parkinson’s disease played her clarinet while undergoing brain stimulation, offering surgeons immediate, audible evidence of the procedure’s success.
Denise Bacon was diagnosed with Parkinson’s and it has affected her ability to walk, swim, dance and play her clarinet.
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