08/14/2013
“Postpartum depression is a significant health issue for new moms and women, particularly those who are breastfeeding, who may hesitate to seek treatment with oral medications given the potential side effects,” said Howard Weeks, M.D., Principal Investigator and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Utah. “NeuroStar TMS is a proven safe, effective and durable non-drug option for patients with MDD, and the initiation of this new study trial will allow us to evaluate its use as a promising non-invasive, non-drug treatment option for women who experience postpartum depression.”
MALVERN, Pa., July 30, 2013 – Neuronetics, Inc., the maker of a non-drug depression treatment, announced today the enrollment of the first five patients in an open-label clinical trial to evaluate NeuroStar TMS Therapy® System in women with major depressive disorder (MDD) who experience postpartum s...
