Benefits of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) If you are considering Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation therapy to treat your depression, you are probably wondering what the treatment plan looks like and how you will benefit from the procedure. This article will walk you through the treatment basics and the benefits of TMS as compared to other treatments for …

Alternative Depression Treatment with TMS Is TMS an alternate depression treatment? There are several potential treatments for depression. Some include natural lifestyle changes while others involve the use of medications. The treatments can be classified as mainstream and alternative (complementary). What is TMS? Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a treatment that uses magnetic fields to …

TMS therapy treats depression by triggering parts of the brain that are inactive in patients with depression. During TMS therapy, magnetic pulses are directed to these regions. Below are some benefits of TMS treatment of depression: Procedure for TMS Treatment of Depression Our specialist applies an electromagnetic coil to your forehead. This coil sends electromagnetic …

Alternative depression treatment with TMS (Transcranial MagneticStimulation) involves a non-invasive procedure that stimulates the brainto help improve the mood of a patient. Depression affects how a patient feels and can influence how theyact. Depression can be treated or controlled using antidepressant drugs.Commonly a patient can be assisted through psychotherapy. Sometimes apatient resists all treatments and …

TMS has numerous protocols that our office uses to address a range of mental conditions.  We have many TMS specialists who will customize your unique program.  These treatments can also be rotated to target specifically your condition and make a treatment plan that is unique for you! TMS Therapy for Depression When it comes to …

Depression affects how a patient feels and can influence how theyact. Depression can be treated or controlled using antidepressant drugs.Commonly a patient can be assisted through psychotherapy. Sometimes apatient resists all treatments and remains depressed even after usingantidepressant drugs and psychotherapy. In this case, there is stillhope for the patient. TMS can be used to …

TMS employs an alternating current that is passed through a metal coil placed on the scalp to generate quickly alternating magnetic fields. These fields pass through the skull nearly unimpeded and cause electric currents that depolarize neurons in a specific region of the surface cerebral cortex. The technique was approved by the US Food and …

TMS Therapy has proven to be safe and effective in treating patients who were suffering from Major Depressive Disorder. This therapy was studied in adult patients, all of whom had not been receiving satisfactory improvement with previous treatments. Depression Treatment with NeuroStar Advanced Therapy is easy:  Depression Treatment & TMS Therapy  TMS ( transcranial magnetic …

TMS therapy for depression works by stimulating a part of the brain that is involved in moods and emotions. This is not electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), and does not cause memory loss or harmful side effects. TMS is an FDA-approved treatment technique for those struggling with major depressive disorder (MDD). A machine uses targeted magnetic pulses …

The TMS Therapy system employs a magnetic coil which generates highly concentrated, magnetic fields of the same intensity as those produced by an MRI machine. These are focused on the left prefrontal cortex because it is responsible for mood regulation and will be activated through these waves.  The waves do not reach all parts of …