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Parkinson's Disease

Radiation, Parkinson’s and Baby

Friday, January 20th, 2006

1. Can you take radiation treatment for Parkinsons diease
2. If so can you be around a baby at 4 months
Dr. Joshua’s Answer:
1. Stereotactic radiation is used in some centers to treat parkinson’s disease.
2. Yes, the radiation is external, so you will not be radiating and it is safe to be around a baby

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