Vercise Genus
Deep Brain Stimulation System
TM
Possible Side‑Effects
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Confusion or problems with attention, thinking, or memory
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Pain, headache, or discomfort
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Psychiatric disturbances, such as:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Lessened interest or emotion
- Mania
- Emotional sensitivity
- Sleep problems
- Suicide
- Suicidal thoughts or attempts
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Seizures
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Sensory changes
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Speech or language problems, difficulty swallowing, as well as complications such as pneumonia from inhaling fluid
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Systemic effects, such as:
- Rapid heart beat
- Sweating
- Fever
- Dizziness
Information for Patients
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