Posted by Hugh on October 23, 2016, at 18:29:15
In reply to Best alternative treatments for depression?, posted by cakethread on October 22, 2016, at 0:36:31
Deep TMS penetrates 6 or 7 cm into the brain, while regular TMS penetrates 1.5 cm. JohnLA wrote this thread about his experiences with Deep TMS:
http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/20140717/msgs/1069147.html
Near-infrared light therapy (NILT) is being used at a clinic near Denver. This post contains information about this treatment:
http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/20160131/msgs/1086183.html
My depression and anxiety have been helped by neurofeedback. I suggest reading A Symphony in the Brain by Jim Robbins.
Two-thirds of people who suffer from depression have high levels of inflammation. New anti-inflammatories are being tested as a treatment for depression.
http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/18/health/anti-inflammatory-drugs-depression/
I recently started taking cetyl myristoleate, an esterified fatty acid that's supposed to increase IL-10 (an anti-inflammatory) production. It improves my mood.
http://www.swansonvitamins.com/swanson-ultra-celadrin-90-sgels
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