> She has been feeling unusual amounts of fear and depression. The site you > sent actually talks about that as a symptom of PD, and even one that may be > treatable with the DBS. thank you for getting this forum out there for > caregivers and patients to read! The very reason she is resisting the DBS > could be one of the reasons she needs it. wow. in some instances, depression is a side effect of DBS > What would happen to a patient who had dementia if they did the DBS? dementia is usually a contraindication for DBS Maryse cg John, 78,18 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn