> What is DBS? Deep brain stimulation. They introduce electrodes in the brain and stimulate them with a small gadget placed near the collar bone. Mainly useful for tremor. Depression and age can be contrindications. > > By the way, do PD patients have a tendency to feel cold? Cos my mum > complains of unbearable cold whenever she visits air-conditioned places. yes, hot or cold, due to disturbances of the autonomic system maryse cg JOhn 79,19 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn