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6135 Park S Dr suite 510, Charlotte, NC 28210
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https://tmsofthecarolinas.com
TMS of the Carolinas in Charlotte NC is a clinical center specializing in NeuroStar® transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy for treatment-resistant depression. Located at 6135 Park South Dr, Suite 510, Charlotte, NC 28210, the clinic offers non-invasive, FDA-cleared treatment protocols delivered in as little as 19-minute sessions, typically over a 7-week course.
6135 Park S Dr suite 510, Charlotte, NC 28210
https://tmsofthecarolinas.com
TMS of the Carolinas, located at 6135 Park S Dr Suite 510, Charlotte, NC 28210, is a dedicated clinical center committed to providing advanced, effective mental health treatment specifically for our Charlotte community. We specialize in NeuroStar® transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy, a non-invasive and cutting-edge treatment option designed to help individuals struggling with depression.
At TMS of the Carolinas Charlotte location, we understand that mental health is a deeply personal journey, and finding the right treatment can be challenging. Our center focuses exclusively on delivering the NeuroStar® TMS procedure, developed by Eli Lilly and Company, which is FDA-approved for treating major depressive disorder. We offer this specialized care within our comfortable and professional clinical setting at 6135 Park S Dr Suite 510.
NeuroStar® TMS works by using focused magnetic pulses to gently stimulate specific areas of the brain responsible for mood regulation, which may not be functioning optimally in individuals with depression. Unlike traditional treatments like medication or electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), TMS does not require anesthesia, oral medication, or invasive surgery. Our Charlotte-based practitioners are experienced in administering this treatment safely and effectively to help patients achieve significant improvements in their mood and overall quality of life.
If you or someone you know is living with depression in the Charlotte area and seeking a new treatment option, TMS of the Carolinas at 6135 Park S Dr Suite 510 offers a focused, local resource dedicated to exploring the benefits of NeuroStar® TMS therapy. We are committed to providing compassionate care and expert guidance for Charlotte residents looking to take a step towards recovery.
For more information about NeuroStar® TMS treatment or to schedule a confidential consultation at our Charlotte location, please visit our website or call us directly.
NeuroStar® TMS Treatment Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Does TMS of the Carolinas accept insurance for TMS treatment in Charlotte?
A1: We work with many insurance providers to help make TMS therapy accessible. Please contact our Charlotte office at (803) 573-9748 or visit our website to discuss your specific insurance coverage and verify benefits related to NeuroStar® TMS treatment.
Q2: What is the typical duration of a TMS treatment session for depression in Charlotte?
A2: A typical TMS session lasts between 25 to 45 minutes. Most patients find they can tolerate the treatment comfortably enough to complete their session without breaks, often reading, watching videos, or simply relaxing in our Charlotte clinic during their appointment.
Q3: Is the TMS procedure painful or uncomfortable?
A3: NeuroStar® TMS is generally well-tolerated and considered comfortable. You will feel the magnetic pulses as a tapping sensation against your scalp through the treatment coil. While some patients experience mild discomfort or a headache during the session, it is typically not described as painful. Our Charlotte team will ensure your comfort throughout the procedure.
Q4: How long does the TMS treatment program last for depression in Charlotte?
A4: A standard TMS treatment protocol involves sessions five days a week (Monday through Friday) for approximately four to six weeks. The exact duration of your program at TMS of the Carolinas in Charlotte will depend on your individual needs and treatment response, which will be determined after your initial evaluation.
Q5: What are the side effects of TMS treatment compared to antidepressant medication?
A5: TMS has a favorable side effect profile compared to many antidepressant medications. The most commonly reported side effects are mild to moderate headache and scalp discomfort during the sessions. There is no risk of addiction, and TMS does not typically cause weight gain or sexual dysfunction. Our Charlotte clinicians will discuss potential side effects and how they compare to other treatment options.
Contact TMS of the Carolinas Charlotte
Address: 6135 Park S Dr Suite 510, Charlotte, NC 28210
Website: https://tmsofthecarolinas.com
Phone: (803) 573-9748