Get reviews, hours, directions, coupons and more for Wayne County Rest Villas at 305 S Vance St, Fremont, NC. Search for other Homes-Institutional & Aged in Fremont on YP.com. Start your search by typing in the business name below.
ECT Side Effects. 1  Brief disorientation and confusion immediately after treatment. 2  Headache. 3  Nausea. 4  Muscle pain and stiffness. 5  Memory loss, particularly of the recent events before the ECT treatment. 6  Possible impact on information processing speed, particularly in the elderly.
The treatment is given in the hospital under anesthesia so that people receiving ECT do not feel pain or discomfort. Most patients undergo 6 to 10 treatments. An electrical current is passed through the brain to cause a controlled seizure, which typically lasts for 20 to 90 seconds.