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So, what's it all about? ~ DBS - A Complete No Brainer
A daily diary of my condition following bi-lateral sub-thalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation. This blog details, in a frank and good humoured manner, the trials, tribulations, challenges, victories,...
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So, what's it all about? ~ DBS - A Complete No Brainer
So, what’s it all about?
Hello there, and thanks for stopping by… My name is Ian, I am 55 years old, and I have early onset Parkinson’s Disease. I was formally diagnosed, allegedly, in 2011 when my ...
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2017-08-25 - Returning to normal. ~ DBS - A Complete No Brainer
2017-08-25 – Returning to normal.
My legs are returning to normal now, and I’m no longer wincing (or groaning) every time I have to get up, or sit down, or walk.
I have now all but abandoned my new DB...
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2019-07-23 - A disturbed night. ~ DBS - A Complete No Brainer
2019-07-23 – A disturbed night.
I had a disturbed night last night, because of the current heatwave (I think) rather than as a result of turning my neurostimulator off at bedtime. I woke up several t...
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2019-05-05 - Trying (and failing). ~ DBS - A Complete No Brainer
2019-05-05 – Trying (and failing).
I don’t feel much like doing anything today, so spend most of the day sitting on the sofa in the lounge trying (and failing) to buy travel insurance, book a hire car...
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2019-05-17 - Determined! ~ DBS - A Complete No Brainer
2019-05-17 – Determined!
I’m still not very motivated, but I’m determined to produce my vlog this week. A very good friend of mine suggested that he’d like to know more about how Parkinson’s Disease ...