My TMS is a leading center for TMS therapy treatment. Learn how My TMS therapy can help you with depression, anxiety and more. Get your life back. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive intervention for treatment-resistant depression. It is an excellent choice for people with depression who cannot tolerate the effects of antidepressant medication [...]
Older adults are often portrayed as living their retirement years happily, filling their days traveling and spending time with grandchildren. However, life can lose excitement for an older adult living with depression. An older adult might develop depression for several reasons, ranging from isolation to illness. Whatever the case, if you or someone you [...]
While many people are familiar with the risk of postpartum depression after giving birth, you can also experience it during pregnancy. This form of depression is called antepartum depression, affecting nearly one in eight pregnant mothers. Pregnancy can be an exciting time for expectant mothers. However, it may also cause stress, which can worsen [...]
Some people suffering from high-functioning depression are diagnosed with persistent depressive disorder (PDD). Most mental illnesses impair a person’s ability to function, though people with PDD can perform well academically, go to school or work and engage in social activities. While high-functioning depression may not seem as severe as other [...]
If a doctor has diagnosed you with depression, you’ve likely been placed on a treatment plan to help you find relief from your symptoms so you can improve your quality of life. Many treatment plans consist of antidepressant medication, which have helped many people with clinical depression. However, you may have been dealing with and [...]
A diagnosis of a chronic illness or life-threatening physical ailment could cause depression or anxiety, but the reverse is also true. Unchecked anxiety or depression can contribute to the development of physical disease. Mental illnesses can even hinder one’s ability to heal or recover from a physical ailment. More than 16% of people suffer from depression at [...]
Depression can cause memory loss due to cognitive side effects — individuals with depression can experience short-term or long-term memory loss over time. Mild, occasional forgetfulness is a normal occurrence, but frequent forgetfulness or trouble remembering important names, skills, rules or people can indicate more serious memory loss. […]
Living with a depressed partner can be difficult if you’re not sure how to support them. If you don’t understand depression and its symptoms, this can affect the relationship between you and your loved one. A little support can help your partner feel loved and hopeful as they navigate their [...]
Millions of people throughout the world experience depression on a daily basis. From the inability to get out of bed in the morning to overeating throughout the day to cancelling plans with others, depression often significantly interferes in a person’s life. So when the possibility presents itself to gain some relief from the symptoms [...]
In a world where depression is more frequently treated with prescription medication, TMS therapy stands out. That is because this non-invasive, painless procedure can help to treat even the most resistant of depression cases without creating long-term side effects like some medications can. However, some people may wonder what the long-term side effects of [...]
