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Anyone Ever Tried TMS Therapy? What Was Your Experience?
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yes i did have it a year ago it just now starting to wane from being very effective for me. my anxiety was gone and helped my depression too.

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

Has Anyone Had Success With The Fisher Wallace Stimulator?
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I react with awful side effects to any medication I have tried and am looking into the Fisher Wallace Stimulator to help with anxiety/depression/chronic pain. Does anyone know if anyone has had success with it? I've seen mixed reviews and don't trust their own website to be honest ;)

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I use a Cefaly, I got it for migraines. I use it almost daily I love it!!! I did not get the USA version it only has 1 setting and it hurts. I got one from amazon.ca.com Canada. It has 3 settings, it… read more

Has Anyone Here Tried TMS (transcranial Magnetic Stimulation)?
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Was it helpful?
Did you continue with a “booster” session later?

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I had it 2 times about 2 years apart, the first one did not do much. The next one seem to be helping but I was in a car accident and was advised not to continue for a while, but I will try again if I… read more

Has Anyone Here Done Ketamine Therapy?
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I am afraid to try it. It hasn't gained my trust either

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

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
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I had very severe, negative side effects to ECT. Would there be a danger of my personality changing or horrible memory loss again with TMS?

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My memory is the same so far...it wasn't great to begin with but no change. My personality is getting back to where it used to being...im starting to feel like myself. This is my TMS overview I posted… read more

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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Does Anybody Know If NeuroStar Works For Major Depression? And How Much Money Does It Cost?
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I wonder what the voltage is and how long the treatments are. Where are the currents applied? Temples? Front ? Back? I had a Fisher Wallace for 400. deal but I did not have the discipline to use it… read more