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Doug: I am new to PD. Please tell me what DBS stands for. For what it is worth, I will pray that you receive courage each night. Best wishes, Bob B >From: Doug Brown <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: DBS surgery >Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 22:55:48 -0600 > >Just seen my Nero and he has suggested that I not put off my decision to >have DBS surgery any longer as we have tried everything we can think of and >still can not get these trimmers under control. I gave my self a nasty cut >"4 stitches " trying to cut up a piece of ham the other day so its time to >do something. I would like to be able to feed myself and drink a cup of >coffee without getting more on me than in me. The problem is I am wimpy >when it comes to this sort of thing. One look at the pictures of surgery >and I am ready to run. How can I get over this fear? Some of you have >already had this done and I would like to know if you also had these fears >and if so how did you get past it. I am going to have this done I just find >it scary. any suggestions? >Thanks >Doug > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com