Exploring Depression Treatment Without Medication

Exploring Depression Treatment Without Medication

Whether you’re experiencing a short bout of situational depression after you’ve moved away from home for the first time, or the wintery weather is bringing your mood down, depression in any form is not easy to deal with. Medication is a common and effective approach...
5 Things Your TMS Technician Does for Your Mental Health

5 Things Your TMS Technician Does for Your Mental Health

TMS technicians play a crucial role in enhancing the therapeutic experience for patients’ mental health journey. The techs ensure a safe and effective treatment with a supportive environment to ensure the optimal healing process. While personality and demeanor go a...
Does My Sex or Gender Impact TMS Treatments?

Does My Sex or Gender Impact TMS Treatments?

According to the Mayo Clinic, there’s a gender gap in depression. Women are close to twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with depression. While this is a complex issue and many societal and biological factors contribute to it, you may be asking yourself, “Does my...
Navigating The Mental Wellness Path: A TMS Treatment Walkthrough

Navigating The Mental Wellness Path: A TMS Treatment Walkthrough

If you’re staring down another year, wondering how you’re going to manage your depression, it’s time to make a change. Have you been curious about alternative depression treatment options? Is your search history filled with things like “What does transcranial magnetic...
The Limitations of DIY TMS and At-Home Devices

The Limitations of DIY TMS and At-Home Devices

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive outpatient brain treatment. It utilizes MRI-like magnetic pulses to stimulate brain cell activity and growth in areas that control mood and emotions. Clinicians test the pulses’ location, strength, and...
Will TMS Change My Personality?

Will TMS Change My Personality?

When it comes to cutting-edge medical treatments like TMS, our understanding is constantly growing. For patients, the idea of applying a treatment to your brain can be a little unnerving despite the amazing benefits you have heard others are experiencing. If you’ve...
How To Sustain The Positive Effects Of TMS In The New Year

How To Sustain The Positive Effects Of TMS In The New Year

While transcranial magnetic stimulation is one of the most effective treatment options for depression, especially treatment-resistant depression (TRD), it’s not a cure. Nearly two-thirds of patients achieve positive results with the help of TMS, but depression is...
Does Deep TMS Treatment Work For Bipolar Depression?

Does Deep TMS Treatment Work For Bipolar Depression?

In 2008, the FDA approved transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) as a treatment for depression. However, the FDA has not fully approved it for treating bipolar disorder (BD) but is recognizing treatment options for treatment-resistant depression patients struggling...
Just The Facts: What You Need To Know About Depression

Just The Facts: What You Need To Know About Depression

Depression is a mood disorder and mental health problem that the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates affects 3.8% of people, or nearly three million worldwide. Since the global events of 2020, clinical depression rates have reached crisis proportions, especially...
Is Your Anxiety Or Depression Affecting Your Workplace?

Is Your Anxiety Or Depression Affecting Your Workplace?

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 15% of adults live with a mental disorder, and 12 billion working days are lost annually due to anxiety and depression. Mood disorders have risen at unprecedented rates since 2020, especially depression and anxiety....