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Spring TMS By Samuel Karnes
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Migraines Neurological disease caused by: Emotional stress, sleep pattern changes, and fatigue Symptoms Nausea, intense headaches, vomiting, and numbness Duration From 4 hours to up to 3 days
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Spring TMS eNeura Theraputics Single pulse transcranial magnetic stimilution device Records migraine treatment history Only works with a prescription SIM card
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Current Migraine Treatments Medication Preventative/Acute Sleepiness, fatigue, fast heart rate, nausea, and difficulty thinking Proper rest, diet, and exercise with relaxation techniques to reduce migraine attacks
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Advantages As effective as current medications Non-Invasive No adverse side effects Portable
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Disadvantages Not available in U.S. currently Costs around 500 Euros (~650 dollars)
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Testing Results Spring TMS 0.98% of trial participants had dizziness, nausea, or a headache from device Less symptoms 2 hours post treatment than control group Reduced migraine frequency overall in some patients
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Conclusion As effective as medication without side effects Long term Better treatment techniques from the migraine “diary” More non-drug related treatments
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Questions?
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Refrences [1]Dodick, David W. Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain 50.7 (n.d.): 1153-163. Wiley Online Library. American Headache Society, 10 June 2010. Web.. [2]ENeura - Spring TMS Overview. Neuralieve Inc, 2012. Web.. [3]Merrell, Cynthia. ClinicalTrials.gov. Neuralieve, 7 Jan. 2009. Web.. [4]Migraine Research Foundation. MRF, n.d. Web.. [5]Paddock, Catharine. Medical News Today. MediLexicon International, 24 Sept. 2012. Web.. [6]Robert, Teri. Two of the Newest Migraine Treatments. Remedy Health Media, 17 Oct. 2012. Web..
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