📌 RTMS Therapy – A New Hope in Mental & Neurological Care

🧠 What is rTMS Therapy?

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) is an advanced, non-invasive, drug-free, and safe brain stimulation therapy.
It uses magnetic pulses to stimulate specific regions of the brain, helping reduce symptoms of various mental health and neurological disorders.

🔹 The therapy is non-surgical and painless.
🔹 It is FDA-approved and widely used in clinical practice across the world.

✅ Clinical Applications of rTMS Therapy

🌿 Mental Health Disorders

• Anxiety Disorders
• Schizophrenia
• Substance Abuse & Addictions
• Craving Control
• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
• Aphasia (Speech Problems)

🧩 Neurological Conditions

• Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain
• Migraine
• Tinnitus (Ringing in Ears)
• Cerebral Palsy
• Post-Stroke Rehabilitation
• Parkinson’s Disease
• Dementia / Alzheimer’s Disease (AD)
• Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
• Tourette’s Syndrome
• Epilepsy
• Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

🌟 Benefits of rTMS Therapy

✔️ Non-invasive & Drug-free Treatment
✔️ Clinically Proven & FDA Approved
✔️ Safe with Minimal Side Effects
✔️ Long-lasting Improvement in Symptoms
✔️ Personalized & Targeted Brain Stimulation
✔️ Improves Cognitive Function & Memory
✔️ Effective in Patients Resistant to Medications

📍 Why Choose Nirmal Hospital for rTMS Therapy?

Nirmal Hospital – Deaddiction, Psychiatric & Rehab Center, Miraj (Sangli, Maharashtra) is one of the first hospitals in South Maharashtra to provide state-of-the-art RTMS Therapy.

• Experienced Psychiatrists & Neurologists
• Advanced Neuropsychiatric Care Setup
• Comprehensive treatment approach – Medication, Counseling, Therapy & Rehabilitation
• Personalized treatment plans for each patient
• Confidential, safe, and patient-friendly environment

🔄 How rTMS Therapy Works – Patient Journey

1. Assessment & Consultation – Detailed evaluation by psychiatrist/neurologist.
2. Personalized Treatment Plan – Deciding stimulation frequency & brain region.
3. rTMS Sessions – Each session lasts 20–40 minutes, usually 5 days a week for 4–6 weeks.
4. Monitoring & Progress Tracking – Regular review of symptom improvements.
5. Maintenance Therapy – Follow-up sessions if required for long-term results.

👉 Patients can resume normal daily activities immediately after each session.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is rTMS Therapy painful?
   No. rTMS is a painless, non-invasive procedure. Patients may feel a tapping sensation on the scalp.
2. Are there any side effects?
   Side effects are minimal. Some patients report mild headache or scalp discomfort, which usually resolves quickly.
3. How many sessions are required?
   Typically, 20–30 sessions over 4–6 weeks, depending on the condition.
4. Who can benefit from rTMS?
   Patients with depression, anxiety, addiction, stroke, Parkinson’s, dementia, autism, and many other conditions.
5. Is rTMS approved in India?
   Yes. It is FDA-approved globally and widely used in India for psychiatric and neurological treatments.