TMS
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a game-changer, using magnetic fields to gently stimulate mood-regulating brain areas. Non-invasive and effective, TMS holds hope for individuals battling depression, OCD, PTSD, and anxiety providing a beacon of light in treatment-resistant cases.
Learn More about Transcranial
Magnetic Stimulation (TMS):
Learn More about Transcranial
Magnetic Stimulation (TMS):
Non-invasive treatment: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive procedure that stimulates specific areas of the brain using magnetic fields.
Targeted approach: TMS targets mood-regulating areas of the brain involved in depression and other mood disorders.
Minimal side effects: TMS is generally well-tolerated, with minimal side effects compared to traditional treatments.
Treatment sessions: TMS therapy typically involves multiple sessions over several weeks, with each session lasting around 20 minutes.
Potential benefits: Research suggests that TMS may offer relief for individuals with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), including major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar depression, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and other anxiety disorders.
Consultation required: Interested individuals will consult with qualified medical professionals to determine if TMS therapy is suitable for their specific condition.
Comprehensive support: Treatment involves ongoing monitoring and support to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
Promising avenue: TMS represents a promising avenue for individuals seeking alternatives to traditional antidepressants and other treatments for depression, anxiety, and mood disorders.
Frequently Asked Questions About
TMS Treatment
You may have questions about TMS Treatment. The following are some more commonly asked questions. If you don't find your answer, please reach out to us at (307)212-8014.
Why TMS?
TMS is a non-invasive neuromodulation technique used to stimulate small regions of the brain and can target specific areas, such as the prefrontal cortex, which is often associated with mood regulation.
What Does Ketamine Treat?
Clinical evidence has shown success in treating Major Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Anxiety.
How is TMS Administered?
TMS uses magnetic fields generated by a coil placed on the scalp to induce electrical currents in the brain.
What is the Success Rate?
Studies indicate that approximately 50-60% of patients with treatment-resistant depression experience significant improvement after a standard course of TMS.
What is the Treatment Process?
Contact High Point Counseling to schedule an appointment and to complete the paperwork.
(307)212-8014
You will first meet with Tamara Walker, PMHNP (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) to determine which treatment would be the best fit for your particular needs.
You will be scheduled for treatment.
During treatment, you will be in a safe, private, comfortable room where you will be kept under careful medical observation.
After the treatment is complete, you are given adequate time to recover and to ensure that you are able to make it home safely.
We STRONGLY encourage you to meet with your therapist while in treatment. This allows you to process and discuss anything that comes up during treatment. These integration sessions are a crucial component to the efficacy of the treatments.
After the initial mapping session, a series of 36 treatments will be administered daily (excluding weekends).
Maintenance treatments occur as needed and as determined by you and your mental health team.
Does Insurance Cover TMS Treatments?
Yes! We are currently in network with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicaid, Evernorth (Cigna), and Optum (United Health and UMR). We are working on getting in network with Medicare and Aetna.
How Much Does Treatment Cost?
Intake: $400 - in-network insured; $100 - out of net-work or uninsured
Initial Mapping session $450
Treatments $300 per treatment for 36 treatments total ($10,800)
Re-Mapping Sessions (if needed) $450
What are the side effects?
Side effects are minimal and may include dizziness, headache or scalp discomfort.
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