TMS vs. Ketamine
August 18, 2022
Ketamine & transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) are alternative forms other than medication as a treatment for depression.
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation is the very latest in FDA approved technology that has been proven to help those who are struggling with depression. People who have found themselves completely out of options for dealing with their mental health have given this technology a chance and found it beyond beneficial.
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Inland Empire TMS and our incredible staff are experts in treating mental illnesses, especially major depressive disorder. Inland Empire TMS strives to improve the mental health of Riverside County and others in Southern California, seeking new ways to improve their mental wellness.
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation therapy makes this possible through the benefits of TMS technology.
The FDA has cleared TMS therapy as a safe and effective treatment for treatment resistant depression.
TMS is a non-pharmaceutical approach to treating mental illnesses, though some may wish to continue their medications.
Side effects from TMS mostly include negligable side effects, such a temporary headaches — which are not common. Serious side effects happen in <0.1% of patients.
We at Inland Empire TMS are dedicated to helping you or your loved one find a way to a happy and fulfilling life. That’s why our trained professionals utilize the very latest in life changing technology to help make that happen. Meet the people behind the success by clicking below.
Yes! Depending on which insurance plan you have and certain criteria that need to be met, insurance can coverage the cost of your treatment.
Patients receiving TMS treatment sit in a comfortable chair with a magnetic coil placed atop their scalp in a strategically targeted area to focus on specific regions of the brain.
A treatment session typically lasts anywhere from 10 to 45 minutes, depending on the protocol designed for them. A patient is recommended to receive 30 to 36 treatment sessions over the course of 4 to 6 weeks.
Yes! TMS therapy can work alongside both medications and talk therapy.
In fact, we recommend patients going through TMS therapy at least continue talk therapy as it can further improve the benefits of TMS.
Ketamine & transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) are alternative forms other than medication as a treatment for depression.
Self-sabotaging behaviors can be common with a depression diagnosis. With self-care and treatment, depression symptoms can be reduced.
PrTMS and rTMS are similar treatments for treatment-resistant depression, but the protocols are slightly different.
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Depression is a mental health disorder that can be debilitating. Take our self-test to see if you struggle with depression and learn about treatment options.
There is a link between self-esteem and depression. Both influence one another. Take a look at how to recognize the signs and what to do about both conditions.
Don’t let past unsuccessful treatments for your condition discourage you from continuing your pursuit of a better life.
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