Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) has only been FDA-cleared for treatment-resistant depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder as an adjunct treatment.
The use of transcranial stimulation has been around since 1985 after it had proven to influence the motor cortex with magnetic stimulation. Research has come a long way since then, and TMS potential therapy for neurological and psychiatric conditions has received much interest.
Off-Label TMS Uses
While TMS therapy is not approved for any of the following applications, it has successfully been used to treat a number of mental disorders and illnesses across the world. We call this use of TMS as “Off-Label” use.
- Anxiety & Panic Attacks
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Bipolar Disorder
- Substance Use Disorders
- Pain & Fibromyalgia
- Schizophrenia & Hallucinations
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Parkinson's Disease
- ADD & ADHD
- Parkinson's Disease
- ADD & ADHD
- Tinnitus
- Stroke Recovery
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Eating Disorders
- Alzheimer's
- Dementia
- Mild Cognitive Impairment & Cognitive Decline
- Epilepsy
- Tourette's
None of these statements have been approved by the FDA. They are off-label uses and the efficacy of which they work for these uses has not been confirmed.
Get TMS Therapy in Southern California
If you have been struggling with any of the above conditions and have not gotten help from standard treatments, TMS may be a solution for you.
Here at Inland Empire TMS, we use nothing but the best in TMS technology for our patients. Dr. Sanjai Thankachen and the rest of the team are dedicated to improving the lives of our patients. Together, we can strive for a happier and healthier life.
Call Inland Empire TMS at (844) 994-3867 for a consultation today!
Off-Label FAQs
No, insurance does not cover off-label uses for TMS. However, the staff at Inland Empire TMS may be able to develop a custom cash pay option that may be affordable for you.
