When you struggle with depression and your medications aren’t working, TMS therapy can offer hope. With millions of treatments delivered, TMS is an FDA-cleared, effective, and medication-free treatment for depression. St. John Clinic of Houston is a proud provider of TMS.
When you struggle with depression and your medications aren’t working, TMS therapy can offer hope. With millions of treatments delivered, TMS is an FDA-cleared, effective, and medication-free treatment for depression. St. John Clinic of Houston is a proud provider of TMS.
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TMS uses a targeted magnetic pulses, similar to what is used in an MRI machine to activate parts of the brain, resulting in symptom improvement.
Transcranial Magnetic Therapy (TMS) is a non-invasive, non-drug therapy that treats depression at the source. Outpatient treatments are performed in our office, and you can even drive home after appointments.
TMS therapy is not painful or disruptive, does not cause systemic side effects, and does not require hospitalization or anesthesia. TMS allows you to return to normal activities right away!
TMS is safe and easy to tolerate. Because it is not a depression drug, TMS Therapy does not have the same side effects that are associated depression medications.
TMS is Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation therapy, a medication free treatment for Depression and other mental health issues. TMS uses focused magnetic pulses, similar to what is used in an MRI is used to stimulate the areas of the brain that have decreased activity in depression. “Waking up” these connections can have a lasting effect on neurotransmitter levels, making long-term remission from depression possible for many people.
TMS is not a drug, “shock therapy”, or surgery. It is a safe, effective treatment for depression without the side effects of medication.
TMS may be right for you if you agree with two or more:
While depression medications work for many people, some people still do not feel relief. For hard to treat depression where medication is not giving you adequate relief, TMS is a proven, safe depression treatment option.
Dr. Martha St John’s steadfast mission since opening her practice in 2006 has been to provide effective, accessible psychiatric care in the Houston community. She was an early adopter of TMS Therapy and has been supporting the technology as an effective treatment for depression for 8 years.
We at Dr. St John’s practice truly care about our patients and always advocate with their best in mind.
TMS Therapy is widely reimbursed by most commercial and government health plans, including Medicare. Martha St. John and Associates accept these insurance plans
Please call our office directly with questions regarding our providers’ participation in your particular plan, or if you do not see your insurance company listed above. Please have your insurance card on hand when you call.
Most, if not all, insurance carriers in Texas cover TMS Therapy when patients meet their company’s published guidelines for TMS.
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