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Patient Stories

Kody's Story

Back in the game after MS treatment at Rush

Michael Passarelli
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Michael Passarelli's Story

Living seizure-free after working with Rush's Epilepsy Care Team

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Patient Stories

Rick’s Story

How a new, noninvasive procedure helped him to live life without essential tremor

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Brain Health & Conditions

Controlling Epileptic Seizures

Learn about new treatments that can help people with drug-resistant epilepsy

Ken's Story
Patient Stories

Ken's Story

Regaining a steady hand thanks to focused ultrasound

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Brain Health & Conditions

Life-Changing Tremor Treatment

Rush is using focused ultrasound to dramatically improve tremor

Jenny Goodwin
Patient Stories

Jenny's Story

Multiple sclerosis 'has not slowed me down one bit'

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Brain Health & Conditions

5 Signs of Epilepsy in Older Adults

Be on the lookout for these often subtle seizure symptoms

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Alzheimer’s Disease

10 Early Signs of Alzheimer's

Why it's important to look beyond memory loss, and what to watch for

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Alzheimer’s Disease

Talking About Memory Loss

A geriatrician offers advice to help guide this difficult but important conversation