Resistant depression, also known as treatment-resistant depression (TRD), refers to a condition in which depressive symptoms persist despite undergoing appropriate treatment with antidepressant medications and/or psychotherapy. It can be a challenging condition to manage, but there are several treatment options…
It’s worth noting that TMS and ketamine can also be used in combination as a treatment approach for resistant depression in certain cases, known as “sequential therapy.” This involves starting with one treatment modality and then transitioning to the other…
TMS is non-invasive; it does not involve surgery, insertion of intravenous lines or anything else put into your body. It also does not require any anesthesia or sedation. TMS uses a small electromagnetic coil controlled by a computer program to…
TMS stands for transcranial magnetic stimulation. It is used to treat depression by stimulating the brain non-invasively using an electromagnetic field, similar to those magnetic fields produced by an MRI machine. During TMS Therapy, a magnetic field is administered in…
