Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a treatment cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for patients suffering from depression who have not achieved satisfactory improvement from prior antidepressant treatment.
Treatment consists of 36 sessions, each session lasts between 20 and 40 minutes.
Outpatient procedure performed in a psychiatrist’s office
Non-invasive, meaning that it does not involve surgery
Patient remains awake and alert during treatment
Non-systemic, meaning it does not circulate in the bloodstream like medications
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By the time you try your 4th anti-depressant medication, you have a 6.9% chance of remission and over a 40% chance of negative side effects. In other words, as chances of freedom from depression go down, the likelihood of side effects goes up.
TMS might be right for you
If you have tried some of the medications below and they have not worked, contact us to learn if TMS will work for you.