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Michael J. Fox Had Parkinson’s Brain Surgery (But It Wasn’t DBS)
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Michael J. Fox did have brain surgery for Parkinson's. It happened more than 25 years ago, and it was not deep brain stimulation. A lot of people assume his visible movement today means DBS does not work well. That assumption is wrong, and the real story is much more interesting.
In this video, I'm going to explain what surgery Michael J. Fox actually had, why it is different from DBS, and what his public comments really tell us about his treatment decisions.
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