Tms Treatment Side Effects

This typically occurs only during the first week of treatment.

Tms treatment side effects.

Adverse effects of anti depressant medications include. For certain individuals the neurostimulation from tms therapy is uncomfortable. There is a rare risk of seizure associated with the use of neurostar tms 0 1 per patient. During treatment you may feel a light tapping on your head and hear clicking sounds.

Some people feel muscle contractions in the scalp. That afternoon i discussed all my findings with my wife. They occur during the tms treatment course and do not occur for most patients after the first week of treatment. Tms seems to have few risks and side effects.

The most common side effects of ect are confusion short term memory loss and muscle aches. But no evidence suggests that it affects the memory like. These events are transient. The idea of getting your brain jolted with electricity generated by magnetic pulses may provoke a bit of fear.

The most common side effect associated with tms therapy is temporary discomfort at or near the treatment site during treatment. Weight gain sexual dysfunction gastrointestinal upset dry mouth weight gain sedation. Headaches lightheadedness burning sensations on the scalp and in extreme cases seizures. Tms side effects adverse reactions list anxiety.

The side effects listed seemed pretty minimal to me.