Commons Questions About TMS Therapy  TMS therapy for depression stimulates a part of the brain that is involved in moods and emotions. It does not cause memory loss or harmful side effects, unlike electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Because magnetic pulses only reach a small portion of the brain directly beneath the treatment coil, moods are affected …

The TMS Therapy system produces the same magnetic fields as MRI machines using quick, highly concentrated pulses. The treatment coil is positioned above the left prefrontal cortex, which regulates mood. Because of this, these fields will be focused there.  Magnetic pulses traveling through the brain only reach a small portion directly beneath the treatment coil, …

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is an FDA-approved procedure for treating depression. Unlike ECT, which applies electricity, our TMS device employs cutting-edge technology to address the cause of depression using simple magnets. TMS also has numerous protocols that our office uses to address a range of mental conditions.  We have many TMS specialists who will customize …

TMS was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in 2008 after being tested on over one hundred patients. TMS uses a metal coil placed on the scalp to generate rapidly changing magnetic fields. The induced electric currents cross the skull nearly unimpeded and depolarize cortical neurons in a specific location.  TMS Therapy Actually …

How TMS Therapy Actually Works  Moods and emotions are controlled by a part of the brain that is stimulated during TMS therapy for depression. This therapy does not result in harmful side effects or memory loss, which is different from electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Magnetic pulses are administered through the brain, affecting mood with no adverse …

TMS Therapy employs magnetic fields to treat mood and behavior issues. In order to deliver the right amount of stimulation, MRI-strength magnetic fields are created with the TMS Therapy system. The treatment coil is positioned on the patient’s head over the left prefrontal cortex, which is associated with mood regulation.  The magnetic treatment coil only …

TMS Therapy for Depression Have you heard about depression treatment by brain stimulation? TMS therapy for depression is an alternative treatment for depression using brain stimulation. The treatment is administered at a clinic under the supervision of your doctor. How it works, risks & side effects TMS therapy for depression uses an electromagnetic coil to …

TMS Therapy Near Me TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) is a non-invasive treatment administered to patients who suffer from an advanced level of depression. These patients usually have not responded to other treatments and are now subjected to a treatment that involves direct brain stimulation to control the symptoms of depression. The stimulation is done using …

Benefits of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) TMS is an alternative treatment for depression even for severe cases. Depression affects many people. Some overcome it without medication and only a fraction seek help. Few who seek treatment receive relief and fewer receive relief in good time. TMS however, turns things around. Patients actually have a higher rate …

Alternative Depression Treatment with TMS Are you suffering from depression, or do you know someone who is? Have you tried depression medications without results? If so, TMS treatment is for you. Alternative depression treatment with TMS is a procedure that helps fight depression through the use of an electromagnetic coil. The non-invasive procedure stimulates the …