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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A woman with Parkinson’s disease has played her clarinet while undergoing brain stimulation, enabling surgeons to see – and hear – immediate results.
Denise Bacon, 65, from Crowborough in East Sussex, experienced instant improvement in her finger movements as the electrical current was delivered to her brain.
This is the moment a woman with Parkinson’s disease plays her clarinet while undergoing brain stimulation surgery at Kings…
Denise Bacon, 65, experienced instant improvement in her finger movements as the electrical current was delivered
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