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Mar 07, 2013, 10:37 AM
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I just read a fascinating article about an experimental treatment in Toronto that seems to be working. The catch: it's brain surgery.
Deep brain stimulation: How electrodes in the brain can help treat anorexia - The Globe and Mail So...would you have a deep brain stimulator implanted in your skull if you thought you could live a normal life? |
 mrskid
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Mar 07, 2013, 07:55 PM
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I'd certainly strongly consider it, if people (doctors) tell me my anorexia is so bad that my health is really being damaged, and I might die from the results.
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Mar 08, 2013, 04:06 AM
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I could never. Ana and it's effects I can fight a mis-calculation I can't. They don't know enough about the brain IMO to put anything in or take anything out. That organ is the most important because it's me.
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