How to Choose the Best Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Provider

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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, sometimes referred to as rTMS or TMS therapy, is a procedure most commonly used to help treat otherwise treatment-resistant depression in the United States. While TMS therapy is growing in popularity around the country for conditions like OCD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and PTSD, so too are providers offering the treatment. However, there …

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Does Blue Cros Blue Shield Cover TMS Therapy?

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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS Therapy) is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic pulses to stimulate areas of the brain associated with depression, anxiety, and OCD. TMS Therapy has been shown to relieve the symptoms of depression in 4 to 6 weeks—although new research suggests a more potent form of TMS called Accelerated TMS—often associated with …

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Important Updates on TMS for Bipolar Disorder

TMS Therapy for Bipolar Depression

Concerning Magnetic Therapy for Bipolar Disorder TMS Therapy was initially FDA-approved in 2008 for the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder and has slowly obtained new approvals for other indications since. In Europe, TMS is approved with a CE Mark for the treatment of Bipolar Disorder, PTSD, Depression, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke recovery, and even Alzheimer’s Disease. …

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Studies Show TMS is an Effective Treatment for PTSD

Intensive Treatment For Complex PTSD Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, or TMS, is a unique mental health treatment that often used to treat depression — especially cases of depression that are resistant other forms of treatment. During TMS, electromagnetic waves are transmitted through the scalp and into the cortex. This stimulates neurons in targeted areas of the …

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Choosing Between TMS Therapy and Ketamine? Here’s What You Should Know

Treating depression can be as challenging as living with it. For some individuals, an antidepressant medication helps them manage their symptoms without significant side effects. However, for others, these medications are not enough to treat mental health conditions that are often resistant to conventional treatments. Different people respond differently to various types of depression or …

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Beyond Depression: Other Uses for TMS

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is an FDA-approved treatment for depression that is long-lasting and doesn’t involve any medication. It’s especially effective for people with treatment-resistant depression who don’t find relief from standard antidepressants. A typical treatment course consists of 30 sessions of TMS, and can provide symptom relief that lasts for months. TMS is effective …

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TMS Improves Attention in ADHD Patients: A Clinical Review

TMS: A Drug-Free ADHD Treatment Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation technique that has been approved by the FDA for the treatment of depression since 2008. The mechanism of TMS involves the delivery of brief magnetic pulses to the brain to modulate neural activity. TMS has been remarkably effective in treating treatment-resistant …

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Preliminary Study Shows SAINT Accelerated TMS Safe and Effective for Depression

The Sanford Accelerated Intelligent Neuromodulation Therapy (SAINT) protocol is a strictly defined method for conducting transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS, at an accelerated rate. TMS is an FDA-approved treatment for depression that is effective, safe, and tolerable. Studies and clinic observation show that over 50% of patients have a meaningful response to TMS and as …

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Maintenance TMS

One of the major concerns for people starting TMS therapy is how often they have to come after their initial course of treatment. The research is mixed in this area, and many psychiatrists and patients alike are confused about what to do after this initial course. In general, there are three phases of TMS treatment: …

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TMS Treatment for Tinnitus

What do depression, chronic pain, and tinnitus have in common? No, this isn’t the start of a bad joke—all 3 of these seemingly distinct disorders might be reflective of the same exact phenomenon called thalamocortical dysrhythmia.  In thalamocortical dysrhythmia, different layers of the cortex send misaligned signals to other layers of the cortex, causing dysfunction in …

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