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Oakville, ON Canada

I have an appointment for mri. I have very bad hand tremor. How they do the mri when my hand moves all time?

August 22, 2018
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans are part of the pre-surgical evaluation for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in Parkinson's Disease. These tests help ensure that candidates will receive the maximum possible benefit from the surgery and avoid disruptions of normal brain function.

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I know this was a long time ago, but they basically tie you in. As long as you’re not claustrophobic it’s fine. I had more trouble with the injection of radioactive isotopes for the imaging. But I hate needles so...

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