Ask The Expert In June this year, Dr Cochran was invited to be at the Clinical TMS Society (CTMSS) society meeting in London and to participate on the ASK THE EXPERT PANEL with Dr Mark S. George, Dr Alexander Sack, Dr Rebecca Allen, and Dr. Linda Carpenter. As the director for the CTMSS PULSES courses […]
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What is safe in pregnancy? Whether you’re pregnant or considering getting pregnant, brings a whole bunch of emotions, questions, & concerns. Many women considering getting pregnant ask if it’s safe to continue using previously prescribed medications up to, during, and after pregnancy (postpartum). This is an issue for all women, but particularly for those taking
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An interview with Dr. Michelle Cochran, PULSES Course Director Dr. Cochran developed and leads the course Pulses, which trains Physiaincs worldwide how to effectively treat with TMS. CLICK TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE from the Clinical TMS Society… Dr. Michelle Cochran has been offering TMS to patients since 2011 and was a founding member of
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Spotlight on Our Chief Medical Officer As the Clinical TMS Society (CTMSS) representative to the American Psychiatric Association (APA) Assembly, Dr. Cochran attended the APA meeting in San Francisco this year in May 2023. As part of her participation, she has been actively advocating for CTMSS and patients in the Assembly, drafting successful Action papers
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Need Sleep? One of the most common symptoms that can lead to significant brain disorders, like anxiety, depression, post traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, and memory loss, is insomnia. Insomnia refers to the difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking earlier than one would expect or want to wake from sleep. In my field of
A common question that comes up in consultation is, “What is Bipolar Disorder?” There is a lot of confusion regarding this diagnosis because of the colloquial use of the term “bipolar.” This term is thrown around to describe instances of intense emotional outbursts, frequent mood swings, unpredictable behavior, or even an excuse for poor
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Medication Treatments for Depression There are a number of helpful medications for depression. These medications are separated into different classes based on how they work in the brain to help alleviate the symptoms of depression. I will describe these classes below. The majority of them are very safe with few side effects. Choosing which one
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The nights are longer and the days chillier For many people, the holidays bring up a mix of emotions: joy, sadness, and anxiety to name a few. In the midst of any activities, don’t forget to be ‘present’ for yourself this holiday season. Here are a few ways to care for yourself this month. Take
The holiday season comes around each year when the days are the shortest, darkest, and coldest Whether it is due to grief for a departed loved one, family discord, isolation, loneliness, being “stuck inside”, or any number of reasons, so many of us struggle through this time of year despite being told that it should be joyous
Psychedelic treatments for mental health are all over the media these days. Not a week goes by when we are not asked a question from a current or an existing patient about them. At the NeuroScience & TMS Treatment Center, we began offering the first legal psychedelic-like treatment in our clinical practice for Major Depressive Disorder
