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Is TMS Right for Treatment‑Resistant Depression?
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Is TMS Right for Treatment‑Resistant Depression?

Is TMS a good option if your depression hasn’t improved with medications or therapy? Lukmanafis Babajide, MD, Psychiatrist, Eisenhower Behavioral Health, explains how TMS is used for major, treatment‑resistant depression. Hear who qualifies, how patients are mapped to a treatment area, the typical five‑days‑a‑week for six‑weeks schedule, and how insurance often covers TMS when criteria are met. Learn what to ask before you decide and what realistic outcomes to expect. 

Learn more about Lukmanafis Babajide, MD 

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