It is always good to have options. Until recently, people suffering from depression could see a psychotherapist, take a classic antidepressant medication, or get ECT (commonly known as “shock treatments”). Of course, everything has its pros and cons. Psychotherapy works well for milder forms of depression, but the more serious the depression is, the less…
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Just like spring helps flowers bloom, TMS helps your brain rewire and regrow. As the days grow longer and nature begins to wake up, spring becomes a symbol of renewal and resilience. At Southeastern Psychiatric Associates’ TMS Center, we see the same kind of awakening in the brain through Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)—a non-invasive, FDA-cleared…
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Reset Your Mental Health This SpringAs we embrace the season of spring cleaning, we often think of decluttering our homes or organizing our schedules. But this season is also a meaningful opportunity to refocus on mental wellness. For individuals struggling with depression, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) can be a powerful treatment option—especially when combined with…
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Curious about TMS? You're not alone. Each season, we hear from individuals who are ready to take the next step in their mental health journey—but still have important questions about Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). This spring, we’re addressing the top five most common questions we hear in our clinic. We sat down with Dr. Gary…
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy is a transformative, clinically proven treatment that has brought relief to many individuals struggling with depression, with or without anxiety. While TMS is effective, it’s important to set realistic expectations about the timeline for seeing results. This blogpost explores what to expect, when patients typically notice improvement, and factors that…
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy is gaining recognition as an effective treatment for various mental health conditions, including depression and anxiety. However, misconceptions about TMS persist, causing some people to hesitate or overlook this treatment option. In this blog, we’ll address common myths about TMS therapy to give you a clearer picture of what it…
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