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The Kinetra DBS unit--as some one you know--does allow the patient flexibility
in voltage adjustments.  The neurologist sets these parameters.  This
flexibility is a good thing, and not.  As well as making fine
self-adjustments, the patient can lose track of settings.  Scott

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>>  It would be good to give patients the chance to learn how to properly make
>> these adjustments, should the physician allow the patient to move within
>> the settings.
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>I find it difficult to understand how a physician would know better than the
>patient when the setting is OK
>maryse
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Scott E. Antes
Department of Anthropology
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-5200

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