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Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) in Begum Bazar, Hyderabad, Telangana

A brief controlled electrical stimulus is applied to the brain under general anesthesia to induce a therapeutic seizure. Used for severe treatment-resistant dep…

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What is Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)?

A brief controlled electrical stimulus is applied to the brain under general anesthesia to induce a therapeutic seizure. Used for severe treatment-resistant depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and catatonia. Highly effective for appropriate indications.

Duration

15-20 minutes per session

Recovery

Rest for 1-2 hours post-session; mild headache, confusion, and short-term memory issues are common; arrange transport; course is usually 6-12 sessions

Cost in Begum Bazar, Hyderabad, Telangana

₹5,000 - ₹15,000 per session

Anesthesia

General anesthesia

Success Rate

75%

Care Type

Outpatient

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How much does Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) cost in Begum Bazar, Hyderabad, Telangana?

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) typically costs ₹5,000 - ₹15,000 per session in Begum Bazar, Hyderabad, Telangana, depending on the hospital and specialist. Compare exact pricing from the providers listed above.

How long does recovery take after Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)?

Recovery after Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is typically Rest for 1-2 hours post-session; mild headache, confusion, and short-term memory issues are common; arrange transport; course is usually 6-12 sessions, with the procedure itself taking around 15-20 minutes per session. Your specialist in Begum Bazar, Hyderabad, Telangana will confirm a personalized timeline.

Which hospitals in Begum Bazar, Hyderabad, Telangana offer Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)?

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