Patient Story
‘A gift from God’
Rick Freehafer coped with essential tremor most of his life. Then he learned about a procedure—and a team—that could set things right.
Rick Freehafer coped with essential tremor most of his life. Then he learned about a procedure—and a team—that could set things right.
A respiratory therapist battles back from crash injuries to treat her patients once again.
MRI-guided ultrasound waves can heat and destroy tiny areas of brain tissue that trigger tremors.
Maxed out on Parkinson’s disease meds and reluctant to give up his active lifestyle, Steve Stampfler opted for deep brain stimulation to bring his tremors under control.
A longtime barber overcomes essential tremor thanks to a newer, simpler approach to deep brain stimulation.
Deep brain stimulation is the answer to 63-year-old's struggle.