Can TMS Therapy Improve Mood Instability? Expert Insights & Results
Living with constant ups and downs can feel overwhelming. Mood instability—whether from depression, anxiety, or bipolar disorder—affects daily life, relationships, and overall well-being. Many people struggle to find relief with medication or therapy alone. This is where TMS for mood disorders is showing real promise. Dr. Clayton L. Allison, M.D., psychiatrist at NorTex Psychiatry, explains:“Mood […]
TMS Therapy for Migraines: Can It Provide Relief?
Migraines can be life-altering. For many, they mean lost workdays, canceled plans, and a constant search for relief. While medications help some, others struggle with side effects or limited results. That’s where TMS for migraines—a safe, non-invasive treatment—enters the conversation. Let’s explore how it works, what the science says, and whether it may be right […]
Is TMS Therapy Better in the Morning or Evening? Complete Guide to Treatment Timing
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive treatment that uses magnetic pulses to stimulate areas of the brain linked to mood regulation and depression. Many patients considering or starting TMS therapy ask an important question: When is the best time to schedule treatment—morning or evening? The answer depends on a mix of science, personal routine, […]
Can You Get TMS Therapy While on Antidepressants? Complete Guide
Many people wonder if it’s possible to continue antidepressants while starting TMS therapy. The short answer is yes—most patients can safely do both under medical supervision. In fact, TMS and antidepressants can complement each other as part of a dual depression therapy plan. Below, we’ll break down how this works, the benefits, and what to […]
Does TMS Therapy Help with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)? Expert Insights
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), sometimes called “winter depression,” affects many people during the colder months when daylight hours are short. Symptoms often include low mood, fatigue, changes in sleep, and loss of motivation. While light therapy and medications are common treatments, many patients are now asking: does TMS therapy help with SAD? The answer is […]
Can TMS Therapy Prevent Depression Relapse? What Experts Say
If you’ve found relief from depression after Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy, you may wonder—can TMS help you stay well long term? For many people, depression is a chronic condition with ups and downs. Even after initial recovery, symptoms can return. That’s where TMS maintenance therapy comes in. TMS and relapse prevention go hand in […]
How Does TMS Therapy Compare to Talk Therapy?
If you’re struggling with depression, choosing the right treatment can feel overwhelming. You may have heard about traditional talk therapy and a newer option called Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). But how do they compare? Which one works better? Let’s break it down in simple terms so you can make an informed decision that fits your […]
TMS Therapy vs. Ketamine Therapy: Which Works Best?
When traditional antidepressants don’t help, many people turn to alternative mental health treatment options like TMS therapy or ketamine therapy. Both treatments are FDA-approved and growing in popularity, especially for people struggling with treatment-resistant depression. But how do you know which one is right for you? Below, we break down the key differences, benefits, and […]
Does TMS Therapy Affect Memory or Cognitive Function?
TMS therapy is becoming more common as a safe, non-invasive way to treat depression. But if you’re thinking about trying it, you might wonder—does TMS affect memory or thinking skills? Let’s explore what the science says about TMS and memory, and what you can expect when it comes to your cognitive function after TMS therapy. […]
TMS Therapy and Weight Gain: Is There a Connection?
If you’re starting transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy for depression, you might be wondering, “Will this affect my weight?” It’s a valid question, especially for anyone who has struggled with medication side effects like weight gain or loss. The good news? TMS is not linked to major weight changes in most people. But let’s take […]