NeuroStar TMS Therapy in Reno for Depression That Hasn't Responded to Medication
When Antidepressants Haven't Been Enough, There May Be Another Option.
At Healing Minds in Reno, learn about NeuroStar TMS, a non-drug, non-invasive, FDA-cleared treatment option for eligible adults with depression.
You Deserve to Explore Your Options.
If antidepressant medication hasn't provided enough relief, it may be time to ask about another approach.
NeuroStar Advanced Therapy is an FDA-cleared, non-drug option for adults diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder who failed to achieve satisfactory improvement from previous medication in their current episode. A doctor will review your history to determine if it is right for you.
Get to Know NeuroStar TMS.
Curious about how NeuroStar works? This short video can help you learn more.
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A Different Option Worth Learning About.
NeuroStar uses focused magnetic pulses, similar in strength to an MRI, to stimulate areas of the brain involved in mood regulation.
Sessions take place in our office. Most people return to normal activities right after each session. A clinician can help you decide whether NeuroStar may be an appropriate option.
Wondering What Comes Next?
Starting a conversation with our local Reno care team is comfortable and straightforward.
Reach Out
Call us or send an appointment request.
Have a Conversation
Ask questions and learn whether NeuroStar may be appropriate for you.
Explore Your Next Steps
Work with the clinical team to understand your options.
Comfortable, Supported Sessions
Every session takes place in an office setting with the clinical team. Most people return to normal activities right after each session.
NeuroStar is a non-invasive, non-drug therapy.
These steps represent a general inquiry pathway. A medical consultation is required to determine clinical appropriateness.
Local care in Reno, with a team that takes time to listen.
NeuroStar TMS sessions take place in person at our Reno office on Reno Corporate Drive. Our team will walk you through each step, from your first call to your first session.
Healing Minds, 5540 Reno Corporate Drive, Reno, NV 89511
Questions About Coverage? We're Here to Help.
Insurance details can be confusing. Contact our team to ask about coverage and the next steps.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brief, honest answers to help you explore NeuroStar TMS with confidence.
Your Next Step Starts With a Conversation.
We're here to listen, answer your questions, and help you explore your options.
Visit us at 5540 Reno Corporate Drive, Reno, NV 89511. An evaluation with an appropriate healthcare provider determines treatment suitability.
Required Indications and Important Safety Information
Adult Indication
The NeuroStar Advanced Therapy System is indicated for the treatment of depressive episodes and for decreasing anxiety symptoms for those who may exhibit comorbid anxiety symptoms in adult patients suffering from Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and who failed to achieve satisfactory improvement from previous antidepressant medication treatment in the current episode. It is intended to be used as an adjunct for the treatment of adult patients suffering from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
Adolescent Indication
NeuroStar Advanced Therapy is indicated as an adjunct for the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in adolescent patients (15–21).
Important Safety Information
The most common side effect is pain or discomfort at or near the treatment site. These events are transient; they occur during the TMS treatment course and do not occur for most patients after the first week of treatment. There is a rare risk of seizure associated with the use of TMS therapy (<0.1% per patient). NeuroStar Advanced Therapy is only available by prescription. A doctor can help decide if NeuroStar Advanced Therapy is right for you. Patients’ results may vary. Visit neurostar.com for full safety and prescribing information.
Clinical & Academic References
- Carpenter LL, et al. (2012)Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for Major Depression: A Multisite, Naturalistic, Observational Study of Acute Treatment Outcomes in Clinical Practice.Depression and Anxiety, 29(7):587-596.PubMed: 22689344
- George MS, et al. (2010)Daily Left Prefrontal Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder: A Sham-Controlled Randomized Trial.Arch Gen Psychiatry, 67(5):507-516.PubMed: 20439832
- Dunner DL, et al. (2014)A Multisite, Naturalistic, Observational Study of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for Patients with Pharmacoresistant Major Depressive Disorder: Durability of Benefit Over a 1-Year Follow-Up Period.J Clin Psychiatry, 75(12):1394-1401.PubMed: 25271871
- O’Reardon JP, et al. (2007)Efficacy and Safety of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in the Acute Treatment of Major Depression: A Multisite Randomized Controlled Trial.Biol Psychiatry, 62(11):1208-1216.PubMed: 17573044