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TMS Treatment Log: Session #22
Today we talk about tea, then I read. Same old [recent] routine: 115% for 15 minutes, then we go to 120% power, for a total of 3,500 pulses. So happy that it is uneventful. That my teeth are okay. Peo… more →
The TMS Depression Experiment
Struggling with the little voice telling me to quit...
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wrote 1 month ago: Today has been a really emotional day. Sometimes I have myself believing that with each passing day … more →
The Snap
wrote 2 months ago: Lately, I’ve been thinking more about God and why things happen. I found this motivational quo … more →
TMS - Starting to work?
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wrote 2 months ago: I’ve officially made it through one complete week of TMS treatments. That’s 6 tota … more →
Resource: NAMI, new non-pill treatments being studies
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wrote 2 months ago: NAMI just released at article about treatments for depression that are being investigated in both wi … more →
Ahead of Print: DBS in Lateral Habenular Complex
wrote 2 months ago: Background: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has recently been discussed as a promising treatment option … more →
My ECT Story - Part 3
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wrote 2 months ago: If you haven’t already read it, see Part 2 here… I continued to stay in the mental hospi … more →
My ECT Story - Part 2
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wrote 2 months ago: This is part 2 of my ECT story. See Part 1 here if you haven’t already read it. I met with my … more →
My ECT Story - Part 1
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wrote 2 months ago: ECT is one of the last resort treatments for severe depression. It can be a life transformational t … more →
Intolerance
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wrote 4 months ago: Image credit: Facebook.com – whisperoftheheart Some people I know might not agree with what I … more →
CBT May Increase Response in Treatment-Resistant Depression .
wrote 5 months ago: People with treatment-resistant depression are three times more likely to respond with adjunctive co … more →
My Medicine Chest is Changing
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wrote 6 months ago: Sometimes it takes a little time to see that a change occurred, even when it should be obvious. Abou … more →
Bad Press In Black & White
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wrote 9 months ago: Image credit: wordle.net A young woman goes from doctor to doctor asking for help. She knows there … more →
Post Hospitalization: I Thought They Were Supposed to Make Me Better
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wrote 11 months ago: My husband and daughter came to fetch me tonight and I was happy to see them but I started to feel t … more →
Mary R. Kennedy's Death Teaches What United Behavioral Health Forgets: Depression Kills - Forbes
wrote 1 year ago: This is an incredible story from a psychologist about his struggle to make an insurance company keep … more →
Why Talk Therapy—Cognitive Behavioral Therapy—Failed for Me
wrote 1 year ago: When I was a senior in high school I started going to my first therapist. I had just turned 18 and … more →
Therapies for Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Review of the Research (Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality)
wrote 1 year ago: “About half or more of all people treated with medicine for their depression will still have s … more →
'Smile and the world smiles with you. Cry and you’re on your own'
wrote 1 year ago: I read a quote today ‘Smile and the world smiles with you. Cry and you’re on your own’ and it really … more →
VNS Therapy
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wrote 1 year ago: I wouldn’t say I’m feeling better, but I can’t sleep and am determined (at least a … more →
Not Waving But Drowning: Working to Stay Afloat When Depression Strikes
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wrote 1 year ago: “Depression is a disorder of mood, so mysteriously painful and elusive in the way it becomes k … more →
