Traumatic Brain Injury / Concussion

Recovering the Mind: Managing Traumatic Brain Injury and Concussion with TMS

A Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) or concussion can have a profound impact on an individual's life, affecting cognitive abilities, emotional well-being, and overall functioning. The symptoms of TBI and concussion can include headaches, memory problems, difficulty concentrating, and changes in mood. At The Healthy Brain Center, we understand the challenges faced by individuals with TBI and concussion, and we offer a potential solution: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).

TMS provides a potentially promising treatment option for individuals recovering from TBI and concussion. By targeting specific areas of the brain affected by the injury, TMS aims to enhance neural activity and promote healing. This non-invasive and medication-free therapy offers hope for individuals seeking alternative approaches to support their recovery and regain optimal brain function.

Our experienced team specializes in providing comprehensive TMS treatment plans tailored specifically to meet your needs. We understand the complex nature of these conditions and the diverse range of symptoms that can manifest. With TMS, we aim to alleviate symptoms such as cognitive impairments, mood disturbances, and headaches, improving overall quality of life and facilitating a smoother recovery process.

TMS for TBI/Concussion is considered experimental but is based on anecdotal and clinical experience. Please review the research studies below and contact us today to schedule a consultation with The Healthy Brain Center team to see if this is the right option for you. We are here to provide the support and guidance you need on your journey to managing the effects of TBI and concussion and regaining control over your life.

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If you’re interested in diving deeper into the research around how TMS can help individuals with a Traumatic Brain Injury or Concussion, here are some studies to get you started:

• Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in trauma-related conditions (2019)

• Evidence Brief: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for Chronic Pain, PTSD, TBI, Opioid Addiction, and Sexual Trauma (2020)

• Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Depression and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Veterans With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (2023)

• Randomized trial of rTMS in traumatic brain injury: improved subjective neurobehavioral symptoms and increases in EEG delta activity (2021)

• Electrical stimulation methods and protocols for the treatment of traumatic brain injury: a critical review of preclinical research (2023)

• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for the Treatment of Concussion: A Systematic Review (2021)

• Accelerated repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of post-concussion symptoms due to mild traumatic brain injury: a pilot study (2021)

Not quite ready for TMS? We’re happy to be a resource for you and support your well-being at our sister center, Family Therapy Center.

*** Inclusion of any research studies on this site should not be taken as an endorsement of scientific findings by The Healthy Brain Center and are solely for educational purposes.