
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Transcranial magnetic stimulation may ease ...
Sep 18, 2018 · Some people wonder if TMS is similar to electroconvulsive therapy, or ECT — a treatment for depression in which electric currents are passed through the brain. As with …
Mayo study shows easy-to-use, noninvasive stimulation device can …
Mar 28, 2018 · Spring TMS stands for Spring transcranial magnetic stimulation or sTMS. “The migraine brain is hyperexcitable, and basic science studies have demonstrated modulation of …
When sleep disorders presage something more serious
Aug 21, 2023 · For example, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), a non-invasive brain stimulation treatment which harnesses magnetic pulses to stimulate nerve cells in the brain, is …
Mayo Clinic researchers lead transformative shift toward ...
Apr 2, 2025 · Mayo Clinic is exploring treatment approaches to help patients living with the most severe and difficult-to-treat forms of epilepsy.
Thinking outside the box: Uncovering a novel approach to …
Jan 23, 2025 · Mayo Clinic researchers can more precisely detect and monitor brain cell activity during deep brain stimulation, a treatment for Parkinson's disease and tremor.
Brain stimulation shows promise in treating drug addiction
Feb 23, 2024 · A Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon and his colleagues believe deep brain stimulation is poised to solve one of the greatest public health challenges: drug addiction.
Innovative treatment brings relief to man who experienced …
Jan 28, 2021 · Since he was a child, Eric Berg, 49, has had seizures due to epilepsy. This past year, his seizures increased in frequency, affecting his day-to-day life and his ability to work. …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Mechanical or tissue heart valve replacements
Feb 26, 2021 · However, many times, valves require replacement when they fail. There are two major types of prostheses used for valve replacements: mechanical valves and tissue valves. …
Myasthenia gravis – Early detection and right treatment
Early detection and the right medication help Jim Miller live a normal life. That's the outlook for most patients who have myasthenia gravis, say Mayo neurologists.
TMS offers an important step be-tween initial treatment efforts and elec-troconvulsive therapy. However, past treatment with electroconvulsive ther-apy doesn’t exclude people from a pos …