This is a blog by Jackie Hunt Christensen, the author of Life With A Battery-Operated Brain and The First Year: Parkinson's Disease. It is about her books and her experience living with Parkinson''s disease and with the deep brain stimulation (DBS) system, a treatment that controls many of her PD motor symptoms. Others with PD and/or who have undergone DBS are encouraged to participate in this site.
None of the content of this site should be construed as medical advice. Always consult your physician before making any changes to your current regimen of care!
