When the Day Ends, the Eating Doesn’t: Where Hypnosis May Help

By Steve Cohen Have you ever finished dinner, promised yourself you were done eating, and found yourself back in the kitchen an hour later? That moment deserves curiosity. What prompted the trip: hunger, habit, stress, or the wish for a little comfort? Two recent research reports raise useful questions about weight management and eating patterns.…

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When Fear Turns Up the Pain: How Hypnosis May Help

Before the surgeon made an incision, researchers tried something you might not expect: 15 minutes of hypnosis. In a little-known 2007 clinical trial at Mount Sinai, 200 women preparing for a breast biopsy or lumpectomy received either a brief hypnosis session or a session of supportive listening. At discharge, the hypnosis group reported less pain,…

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𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐃𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐟-𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐜 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭?

Every cardiac condition is chronic and requires you, as the patient, to care for yourself. It is essential to focus on important self-care activities and identify your strengths that will help you improve and identify barriers. Depression is an excellent example of a barrier that prevents you from participating in self-care. A survey from 2019…

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𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞

5 Amazing Uncomplicated Techniques to End Overthinking and Find Mental Serenity Are you processing repetitive, unproductive thoughts directing you toward immobility? Is your mind stuffed with so many ideas that you cannot decide what to do next? If overthinking triggers a battle within you, you’ll be happy to know that you can discover mental peace…

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𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝐭𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐭𝐰𝐨 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐬 minus one.

You are not focusing on  what you’re eating Awareness is extremely important if you are struggling to lose weight. Many people do not have an inkling about the amount of food they are really consuming. Studies have noted that being  aware of your food consumption aids in weight loss. Individuals who utilize food diaries or…

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𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝐭𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐭𝐰𝐨 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐬

When you want to lose weight, sometimes your state of mind or body wants to resist. Maybe you begin to lose moderate amount of weight initially, without a struggle. Still, weight loss might slow down or stop entirely after a short while. Let’s take two weeks to understand why you are not continuing to lose weight…

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Are You Suffering From Preoperative Anxiety?

Hospital anxiety

Having surgery is never easy. Patients worry that the procedure is successful and that they recover well. It’s totally fine to be afraid. But when that fear is excessive and keeps them from functioning normally, it can become a bigger problem. In this article, we’ll talk about preoperative anxiety and tips on how to help…

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