March 24, 2025
How to Make Mobility at Mealtime Easier for Older Adults
Conditions impacting mealtime mobility affect both patient and caregiver. Learn strategies to promote safety, comfort and independence.
March 15, 2024
7 Essential Things About Essential Tremor
March is Essential Tremor Awareness Month. Often misunderstood or misdiagnosed, it can significantly impact daily life of millions worldwide…
March 1, 2023
A Month for Essential Tremor
Essential tremor is the most common movement disorder affecting more than 7 million Americans. Find out more this March, essential tremor mo…
October 27, 2022
25 Questions About Deep Brain Stimulation (Part 3/3)
Discover the most commonly asked questions about deep brain stimulation (DBS), a medical device and clinical therapy offered at PNI.
October 26, 2022
What Can I Expect With Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgery? (Part 2/3)
Learn about the benefits and potential risks of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery for movement disorders. Discover what you can expect du…
October 25, 2022
What Is Deep Brain Stimulation? (Part 1/3)
Deep brain stimulation can be thought of as a “brain pacemaker.” It is a medical device as well as a clinical therapy. Learn more about …
August 27, 2020
Wrist Band Helps Control Hand Tremors In Essential Tremor Patients
Imagine trying to drink a glass of water on a hot day, only to find that you can’t hold your glass steady; or trying to button a shirt but…
January 8, 2019
Essential Tremor Clinical Trial Opens at Pacific Neuroscience Institute
Learn about the Pacific Movement Disorders Center announcement for patient enrollment into the PROSPECT/Cala clinical trial for mild to seve…
June 16, 2017
What is Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgery and How Can It Help?
Learn more about the deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgical procedure PNI offers to treat people with symptoms associated with various moveme…
January 10, 2017
4 Factors for Successful Deep Brain Stimulation in Movement Disorders
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) can improve the quality of life of patients suffering from Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor and dystonia…