TMS vs. Ketamine
More than 280 million people suffer from depression globally. Some people experience the worst depressive cases with mental health conditions that are much harder to treat with antidepressants. In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, researchers have found more effective and proven ways to treat depression. These treatments include Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Ketamine. […]
PrTMS vs. rTMS
Science continues to pioneer research into brain health, resulting in significant breakthroughs, developing various technologies and techniques, and benefitting multiple disciplines. Research continues to investigate the viability of these modalities to effect positive results in several areas. These areas include psychology, neurology, neurosurgery, physical therapy, and pediatrics. Specifically, brain stimulation therapies deliver promising results for […]
TMS vs ECT
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is among the most common mental illness in the world. Thanks to advances in medicinal science, we have been able to treat the severe symptoms and functional impairment that can come with MDD. Though unfortunately, pharmaceutical and behavioral interventions don’t always provide the needed relief to all those who struggle with […]
Can Being Depressed While Pregnant Affect the Baby?
Did you know that 13% of pregnant women experience prenatal depression? If you are experiencing depression symptoms while pregnant, you are not alone. It may be more common than you think. With sudden changes in hormone levels, increased nausea causing you to be unable to eat well, and pregnancy mood swings, it makes sense that […]
How Antidepressants Work vs TMS Therapy
Have you tried antidepressants with minimal relief? If you’re thinking of trying TMS therapy for your depression, then you’re not alone. Over 50% of people who benefited from medication benefit from TMS therapy. Sometimes psychotherapy and antidepressants can’t fix the problem on their own. When this is the case, TMS is the next viable option. […]
How Long Do the Effects of TMS Treatment Last?
Battling treatment-resistant depression is a struggle. Optimistically trying new treatment options, only to have them fail, is exhausting. The fact that depression is a complex mental health disorder with varying roots causes compounds difficulty treating it. The origins of depressive disorder are not well understood. There is a myriad of medications and psychotherapies used to […]
