by Hong Yin | Apr 23, 2019 | Blog
Depression is more than just a depressed mood but a collection of symptoms. They include oversleeping or insomnia (especially waking up too early in the morning), fatigue. Some experience what is called anhedonia. It can manifest like not having the motivation to...
by Hong Yin | Apr 22, 2019 | Blog
Major depression affects over 14 million Americans. It is the leading cause if disability. This treatment works by generating magnetic pulses (the same types used in MRI machines) over the prefrontal cortex which regulates mood. This generates a gentle electric...
by Hong Yin | Apr 21, 2019 | Blog
Eric remembers all too vividly what it was like to have depression. He found himself isolating, crying, barely functioning in life, it even physically hurt. He even felt suicidal. Eric recalls trying everything under the sun. Then a psychiatrist suggested deep TMS....
by Hong Yin | Apr 20, 2019 | Blog
This is the story of a patient who has been battling depression for 14 years. Unfortunately, she has felt like nothing has really worked. She reached a point where the depression got so severe that it literally took her hours to get out of bed in the morning. Like...
by Hong Yin | Apr 20, 2019 | Blog
Michelle was diagnosed with major depressive disorder at the age of 12. The last episode was over a year long and debilitating. This is the story of a patient who invested great effort at various forms of treatment including medication management and therapy. It felt...