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Deep Brain Stimulation Helps Mary Savanello with Essential Tremor Reclaim the Little — and Big — Things

Apr 15, 2026

“I can actually hold a fork and enjoy eating without spilling food all over myself. I can write again. And I’m back to water sports and riding a motorcycle. I can do anything now.”
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Jessica with family and Jessica in hospital

Mom With Young-Onset Parkinson’s Finds Relief With Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation

Apr 14, 2026

“Before deep brain stimulation, I was either feeling my symptoms or I was dyskinetic. Now, my symptoms are so well controlled I wake up every morning and don’t have to think about Parkinson’s.”
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Sasha Pusey

Life After Fibroids: How Sasha Found Relief Without Major Surgery

Apr 14, 2026

“Cleveland Clinic is the best in regard to treating you like a person, not a number.”
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