If you’ve tried depression medications without getting the relief you hoped for, it may be time to explore a different approach. Arctic Eagle Wellness offers advanced treatment options including NeuroStar® TMS Therapy and SPRAVATO® (esketamine) for appropriate patients with treatment-resistant depression.
Targeted magnetic pulses stimulate brain areas involved in mood regulation.
A prescription nasal spray administered under medical supervision.
NeuroStar® TMS and Spravato® work differently, and the right option depends on your symptoms, treatment history, and individual needs.
NeuroStar® TMS: Magnetic stimulation
SPRAVATO®: Prescription nasal medication
NeuroStar® TMS: In-office treatment
SPRAVATO®: Certified healthcare setting
NeuroStar® TMS: No medication is administered as part of TMS.
SPRAVATO®: Yes—SPRAVATO® is a prescription medication.
NeuroStar® TMS: Magnetic pulses delivered while seated in a treatment chair
SPRAVATO®: Nasal spray self-administered under medical supervision
NeuroStar® TMS: Not required
SPRAVATO®: Not required
NeuroStar® TMS: No routine post-treatment monitoring period
SPRAVATO®: At least 2 hours after each treatment
NeuroStar® TMS: Patients can typically drive afterward
SPRAVATO®: No driving until the next day, after a restful sleep
NeuroStar® TMS: Non-drug brain simulation
SPRAVATO®: Medication that works differently from traditional antidepressants
Your provider can review your treatment history, symptoms, medications, insurance requirements, and personal preferences to help determine whether TMS, SPRAVATO®, or another treatment approach may be appropriate for you.