Beyond The Bump: Dealing With Prenatal Depression

Beyond The Bump: Dealing With Prenatal Depression

You are not alone if you are struggling with anxiety, sadness, or baby blues. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in eight women will experience prenatal or postpartum depression. It’s not your fault. The hormonal changes you’re...
Without Clinical Depression Treatment, Will It Go Away?

Without Clinical Depression Treatment, Will It Go Away?

Depression is a serious mental health disease. It can be persistent but often comes in bouts, spells, or episodes. Because there’s a natural ebb and flow, you can think depression goes away on its own. While more mild feelings of depression can resolve independently,...
The Future of TMS: Treating Eating Disorders

The Future of TMS: Treating Eating Disorders

Eating disorders affect more than 9% of the population. Second to opioid overdose, they are one of the deadliest mental illnesses. According to studies by Smink, van Hoeken, and Hoek, and Fichter and Quadflieg, anorexia increases your risk of dying by ten compared to...
The Benefits of TMS Therapy In Spokane

The Benefits of TMS Therapy In Spokane

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a brain-localized treatment for depression and anxiety. After numerous positive clinical trials, the FDA approved using TMS for depression in 2008. Now, TMS provides symptom relief and remission to thousands of patients with...
9 Topics To Discuss With Washington TMS Providers

9 Topics To Discuss With Washington TMS Providers

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has FDA approval for treating major depressive disorder, migraines with aura, obsessive-compulsive disorder, smoking cessation, anxiety associated with depression, and much more. It’s incredibly safe and effective compared to...
FAQs About Bellingham’s TMS Center

FAQs About Bellingham’s TMS Center

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 18.5% of adults experienced symptoms of depression in the two weeks before the survey. Over 13% of adults were taking antidepressants within the last month. As medical professionals are working to normalize the...
Does TMS Therapy Cause Memory Loss?

Does TMS Therapy Cause Memory Loss?

Sometimes, individuals experiencing mental health issues struggle with brain fog, scattered thoughts, or forgetfulness leading to general feelings of disorganization. While both depression and anxiety can cause memory issues, treatments for these conditions, such as...
Does Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Alter Sleep?

Does Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Alter Sleep?

Sleep is crucial. It’s one of the essential biological functions for a healthy life. If you suffer from poor sleep quality or duration, you can be more prone to a weak immune system and struggle to fight off minor viruses and infections, weight problems, minor...
Do Disabilities Equal a Depression Diagnosis

Do Disabilities Equal a Depression Diagnosis

Depression and disabilities are undeniably linked. However, it’s not the disability itself that leads to depression; the additional challenges and stress you have to deal with due to your disability can cause depression. You are also more likely to develop it if you...
Agitated? You Could Be Depressed

Agitated? You Could Be Depressed

As the stigma of mental health issues dwindles, we are all more aware of the signs of depression: feeling worthless, helpless, sad, and lethargic. However, there is a subset of people with depression that don’t appear to be fatigued or slow down, which can make the...