Mental illness is one of the leading causes among people under the age of 45. And one of the biggest is depression. Around 16.1 million people have mental illnesses like stress, anxiety, and depression.

However, change in lifestyle, talking therapies, and medications are some of how you can easily treat your mental health. Still, apart from it, there is another effective way to as well that is TMS therapy. So many benefits of transcranial magnetic stimulation it witnesses by people who have opted for TMS treatments. This therapy takes 20 to 30 sessions for over 4 to 5 weeks.

 It is done by using a magnetic coil placed in your head. Apart from it, this therapy has also acted as a great way to regulate mood and provide energy to a specific brain area. However, apart from all these facts, there are four main benefits that you will receive from TMS therapies, so without wasting any time, let's check out those benefits.

Reduce the risk of side effects

Antidepressants are referred to a large group of medications, and it includes selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, tricyclic antidepressants, etc. But the fact is that not everyone stimulates the same result, and some even suffer from side effects like nausea, dry mouth, dizziness, etc. But you do not have to worry as you have a better option to consider: TMS therapies.

With TMS, the patient's offer suffers from either zero or minimal side effects. Besides this, some people even don't feel any kind of sensations. However, if you still suffer from mild side effects, you do not have to worry about them; they are short-lived.

TMS doesn't interfere with your driving

One of the biggest advantages you will receive from TMS therapies is that it doesn't limit your driving ability. Unlike other treatments like ketamine, you do not need someone to drive you home. During TMS, you are not offered any kind of anesthesia or medication that can make you sleepy after the treatment. Besides this, you may feel energetic and relaxed after the therapy.

TMS is effective when other treatments aren't

Less than 20% of people are believed to get effective results in treating depression from medications. And honestly, seeing the proportion of people suffering from depression, the count of curable is quite low.

But not in the case of TMS. The people who have not witnessed effective results from other treatments have found relief from TMS. Besides this, it has also improved the symptoms of antidepressants.

TMS eliminates the need for medication

TMS therapies directly work from the roots of illness. Due to this, it combats the necessity of any other medication. You can even stop it and reduce it over time. Just maintain a healthy lifestyle and perform regular checkups.