transcranial magnetic stimulation

Depression Is an Illness; It's Shouldn't Be Taboo to Treat or Talk About It

by benchilada Depression is an illness; It's shouldn't be taboo to treat or talk about it Similarly, there should be no shame in treating depression with what may work INCLUDING MEDICATION. Counseling, light-therapy, exercise, a regular schedule, rest, and proper nutrition are good beginning therapies, but everyone should know that there … Read more on Montana Standard To Your Good Health: TMS Can Be Alternative Treatment for Depression Do you know how successful this newest noninvasive treatment for depression is (for those who cannot tolerate antidepressant side effects, or for whom these medications just don't work)? Is it, to your knowledge, successful, and advised for older … Read more on Valley News Read more... ...

Simulation of MRI Guided rTMS on the DLPFC Using the Axilum Robotics’ TMS-Robot

...  of MRI guided rTMS on the DLPFC using the Axilum Robotics’ TMS-Robot – Simulation of MRI guided repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) of the dorso-lateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) using the Axilum Robotics’ TMS-Ro…   .25M Grant To Fund Study Of Genetic Testing's Effect On Treating Depression Ruano said the funding is a sign that personalized medicine — that is, treatment tailored to a person's genetic makeup — is gaining acceptance within the medical establishment. … Five hundred will undergo treatment for depression without genetic … Read more on ...

Magnetic Therapy for Depression: Explaining Magnet Therapy

Magnetic therapy is considered to be one of the best treatments used for getting a relief from pains. Several people suffering from arthritis, spinal disc diseases, fibromylagia have got unbelievable results by using this particular therapy. Magnetic therapy is not something new but is a treatment that has been in use since past several years. You will also find in the earlier writings in Greece, India and Egypt where the authors mention about the power of magnets. The magnets are worth half a billion dollar in America which is followed by Australia. Read more... ...

This Week in PLOS Medicine: Global Burden of Depression, Syphilis Treatment

This Week in PLOS Medicine: Global Burden of Depression, Syphilis Treatment … Disability from depression affects mostly people in their working years, and women more than men. When compared to other diseases and injuries, major depressive disorder (MDD) ranked as the second leading cause of global disability (or YLDs) and the … Read more on PLoS Blogs (blog) New tinnitus treatment shows positive results in small trial The results of a small clinical trial to test the safety of a new treatment for tinnitus, or ringing in the ears, showed positive results according to a study newly published online in the journal Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface … Read more on Medical News Today Read more... ...

Men Suffer Eating Disorders Silently: Nearly 1 in 5 Boys Obsessive About Weight

...  Suffer Eating Disorders Silently: Nearly 1 In 5 Boys Obsessive About Weight Eisenberg, D., Nicklett, E.J., Roeder, K., Kirz, N.E. Eating Disorder Symptoms Among College Students: Prevalence, Persistence, Correlates, And Treatment-Seeking. Journal of American College Health. 2011. Valls, M., Callahan, S., Rousseau, A., Chabrol, … Read more on Medical Daily Engineers Significantly Improve Capabilities of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a relatively new neurological tool for treating conditions such depression and Parkinson's disease, but because of technological challenges there's a lot of work that's being done to improve the delivery … Read more on Medgadget.com Read ...

Priming Before Physical Therapy Facilitates Stroke Rehab

...  Before Physical Therapy Facilitates Stroke Rehab Included were patients at least 18 years old with their first ischemic stroke in one hemisphere who required upper-limb rehabilitation. Patients with complete sensory loss, cerebellar stroke, visuospatial neglect, or transcranial magnetic stimulation … Read more on Medscape Grand opening set for neurosciences institute Visitors enter the exhibit through the frontal lobe, which is responsible for personality and higher cognitive functions, and exit through the cerebellum, the portion of the brain that controls balance and coordination. While many of the services … Read more on St. George Daily Spectrum Tags: grand opening, spatial neglect, cerebellar stroke, frontal lobe ...

Chantix Doesn't Make Depression Worse

...  Doesn't Make Depression Worse The researchers looked at smoking abstinence and changes in mood and anxiety in 525 adult smokers ages 18 to 75 with stably treated or past major depressive disorders and no current cardiovascular events. They smoked at least 10 cigarettes a day and … Read more on MedPage Today Korea Approves NeuroStar TMS for Treating Depression MALVERN, PA, August 14, 2013 – Neuronetics, Inc., the established market leader in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation technology for the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder, announced today that the South Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety … Read more on WebWire (press release) Read ...