Tingling spasms or twitching of facial muscles.
Transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy side effects.
Doctors report minimal side effects for the patient being treated with tms.
Some people feel muscle contractions in the scalp.
Tms seems to have few risks and side effects.
The idea of getting your brain jolted with electricity generated by magnetic pulses may provoke a bit of fear.
Some may feel a twitching or vibrating sensation around the face cheek or scalp or complain of a headache or muscle soreness.
Scalp discomfort at the site of stimulation.
What are possible side effects of transcranial magnetic stimulation tms treatment.
Common side effects of tms include.
Rarely tms causes headaches or dizziness.
There is a low risk of seizure.
Rarely seizure approximate risk is 1 10 000 with no long term impairment after the seizure resolves less than 5 percent of patients discontinued treatment with tms therapy due to side effects.
Tms side effects adverse reactions list anxiety.
But no evidence suggests that it affects the memory like.