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Has Anyone Here Tried TMS Treatment For Depression? I'm Interested In It!
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I have tried it and it worked for me I only had one session and I could not commit to the schedule for the second session because I was working but the schedule is demanding I think you have to have… read more

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
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Has anyone experienced memory issues after ect treatments? I have heard stories of ect erasing memories of patients and messing with their short term memory as well.

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Yes, very true. Depression symptoms became life threatening for me. For my situation I had ECT treatments for 10 years. Short term and long term memory was definitely impacted. ECT doctor spoke with… read more

I'm Taking Lamotrigine 300mg, Prozac 60mg, Olanzapine, Ativan.
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I feel different each day. anxiety thru the roof. 13 different meds in 2 yrs. I'm considering TMS. Anyone have any thoughts

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Try it can’t hurt

Has Anyone Had Positive Results With Tms? I’m Considering It But I Am Concerned About Memory Loss.
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I had 35 TMS treatments, no relief at all, just gave me a headache, I basically wasted a lot of money on this treatment, without any changes at all

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
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Started TMS this week, 3 treatments so far. Those of you that found TMS helpful in treating your Depression, about how long did it take to start feeling a difference? I know everyone is different, but it would be nice to hear any feelings or time frames on how long it took to start feeling better. Thank you!

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Shelly, I'm on Spravato (and a host of other meds). Part of my treatment resistant major depression is PTSD. I wonder if TMS would work for me, I'd LOVE to forget about a lot of things.

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TMS
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Wow!

Who Has Tried Either TMS ( Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
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Who hs tried Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a noninvasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of depression. TMS is typically used when other depression treatments haven't been effective.

Or Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a procedure, done under general anesthesia, in which small electric currents are passed through the brain, intentionally triggering a brief seizure. ECT seems to cause changes in brain chemistry that can… read more

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I had TMS this past summer. Huge time commitment (daily appointments for 6 weeks). I had side effects of bad headaches, done forgetfulness and exhaustion, but it was worth it. I’ve been off meds… read more

Has Anybody Ever Had TMS Treatments For Their Depression?
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TMS did nothing for me, but I ended up with a great psychiatrist. Lost count of the medications I've tried. I'm a poster child for treatment resistant depression. Tried ketamine infusions, no help… read more

Anyone Going Through TMS Therapy?
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Let me know how you all feel. Is it an incredibly expensive placebo or is it truly effective?

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I just started TMS treatments this past week. I had to spend lots of time gathering up my medical records proving enough evidence for my insurance company to cover TMS. So far I've had three… read more

Has Anyone Experienced Memory Loss With ECT And It Came Back?
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I have have major memory loss. I have been shocked 47 times in 5 months and I'm hoping my memory comes back

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I know where your coming from. Yes, most of it will come back.