On April 18, 2017, Co-Founder of Fisher Wallace Laboratories Kelly Roman was on stage discussing the treatment of bipolar disorder and virtual reality therapy. The event was the Axios’ Future Shapers event called “New Cures, New Innovations for a New Era in Mental Health Care”, and was held in Chicago. Other speakers included Facebook’s Head of[...]
The manufacturer recommends that sponges are replaced every two to four weeks for optimum performance. And now, replacement sponges for the Fisher Wallace Stimulator are available. They are packaged in packs of 48, which is about a year’s supply. The sponges can be purchased in the store, and we usually ship the same day. Are[...]
Retired US Marine Logan Shield and retired US Army General Stephen Xenakis, MD, discuss using the Fisher Wallace Stimulator® for the treatment of mood and sleep disorders. Source: https://www.fisherwallace.com/pages/ptsd
Fisher Wallace Labs co-founder Chip Fisher recently presented at TedX with a talk entitled “New Technologies for the Treatment of Mental Health”. In the presentation, he discusses the history of the Fisher Wallace Stimulator, and how his company is helping to reduce dependencies on medications through cranial electrotherapy stimulation. For twenty years now, Fisher Wallace Laboratories[...]
Fisher Wallace Labs co-founder Kelly Roman has been testing the combination of the Fisher Wallace Stimulator and Virtual Reality (VR). According to Kelly, it is a”great way to escape to a relaxing place while stimulating serotonin, GABA and endorphin production in the middle of a hectic workday.” The full article is available on the Scientific[...]
Medicaid in Maine, known as MaineCare, has approved the Fisher Wallace Stimulator® as part of the state’s effort to address the opioid addiction crisis. The Fisher Wallace Stimulator® is typically used as an adjunct to traditional therapy and may be integrated into any substance abuse recovery program. Medicaid providers in Maine are now able to[...]
Scientific American has published a blog post by guest author David Levine titled “Why I Get My Brain Zapped – Conventional therapies haven’t done much good for my anxiety disorder“. The article relates the experience of the author in seeking a solution to his anxiety disorder. The article discusses the potential of prescribed medication (and the[...]
Electroconvulsive Therapy is the best-studied brain stimulation therapy and has perhaps the longest history of use. This article on the National Institute of Mental Health discusses other (sometimes experimental) stimulation therapies including: Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) Magnetic Seizure Therapy (MST) Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) The full article[...]
From the World Science Festival in May 2015, this panel discussion centred on what is known about treating the brain, and the ethical and legal complications of brain enhancement. The moderator is Richard Besser (Physician, Journalist), and participants include Nita A. Farahany (Bioethicist, Law Professor), Richard Haier (Neuroscientist), Blanca Li (Choreographer, Filmmaker), and Michael Weisend[...]
Fox News aired a 1:49 minute broadcast on the Fisher Wallace Stimulator. The video discusses the benefits of non-medication options for the treatment of depression, insomnia and anxiety. So many people looked at the pharmacy for relief and one of the top prescriptions – anti-depressants. More than one in ten Americans take one but now[...]