TMS Therapy for

Bipolar Disorder

70%-80%
TMS therapy Success Rate

More than 50%
Patients in full remission

1 Week of treatment
Patients see improvement

TMS Therapy for Bipolar Disorder

What is Bipolar Disorder?

The term ‘Bi’ in Bipolar Disorder refers to two extreme mood states that the condition manifests: depression and mania. This disorder is characterized by cycles of deep depression and elevated mania.

the two extreme phases of bipolar disorder…

Depression Phase

This typically involves feelings of deep sadness or hopelessness, apathy, excessive sleeping, overeating, and difficulty starting activities.

Mania Phase

This is marked by euphoria or severe irritability, boundless energy, impulsive actions and thoughts, rapid speech, and an increase in goal-directed activities.

The Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder

Depression Symptoms:

  • Persistent despair and hopelessness.
  • Disinterest in activities.
  • Fatigue and feelings of worthlessness.
  • Negative outlook and disturbed thoughts.
  • Changes in appetite and sleep patterns.
  • Thoughts of self-harm or suicide.

Mania Symptoms:

  • Elevated mood or agitation.
  • Distractibility and feelings of grandeur.
  • Fast-paced speech and overflowing ideas.
  • Hallucinations or delusional thoughts.
  • Reduced need for sleep.
  • Impulsive behaviors and poor decision-making.

TMS and Bipolar Depression


Although repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) is not currently FDA-approved for treating Bipolar Disorder. As it stands, TMS therapy might not be covered by insurance, but it remains an option for those struggling with prolonged, treatment-resistant bipolar depression.
TMS has been shown to be safe and well-tolerated, with a slight risk of precipitating mania, which must be monitored.

Who can benefit from TMS?

Consider the following questions:

  • Have you tried more than one antidepressant medication?
  • Have medications failed to provide sufficient relief from your depression?
  • Do the side effects of medication outweigh their benefits?
  • Has depression led to increased visits to your doctor for other health concerns?
  • Is depression interfering with your ability to work or earn a living?
  • Does depression still feel like it has too much control over your life?

If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, TMS Therapy could be a viable treatment option for you.

Conditions treated with TMS?

If you think you are suffering from the following conditions:

TMS Therapy treatment can help. Please contact us and we will be able to answer your questions and guide you!

Who can benefit from TMS?

Consider the following questions:

  • Have you tried more than one antidepressant medication?
  • Have medications failed to provide sufficient relief from your depression?
  • Do the side effects of medication outweigh their benefits?
  • Has depression led to increased visits to your doctor for other health concerns?
  • Is depression interfering with your ability to work or earn a living?
  • Does depression still feel like it has too much control over your life?

If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, TMS Therapy could be a viable treatment option for you.

Conditions treated with TMS?

If you think you are suffering from the following conditions:

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • PTSD
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Depression
  • Anxiety

TMS Therapy treatment can help. Please contact us and we will be able to answer your questions and guide you!