Posts Tagged ‘MedicalHypnosis’
What Happens When A Cancer Patient Uses Hypnosis Along With Chemotherapy Drugs?
The Chemotherapy Patient Who Felt No Nausea: How Hypnosis Helped a Woman Reclaim Control Most people think chemotherapy comes with one unavoidable side effect: nausea. For decades, cancer patients have braced themselves for the waves of sickness that often follow treatment. But one woman’s story offers a rarely told truth: the mind can be trained…
Read MoreOver One Year of Hiccups Are Now Gone: What Hypnosis Teaches About Healing
Most people have experienced the annoyance of hiccups. You have a few minutes of involuntary spasms that eventually fade. But imagine living with hiccups for over a year. That was the reality for one of my patients whose life became a daily struggle. Eating, speaking, and even resting were interrupted by relentless contractions of her…
Read MoreThe Hidden Power of the Mind: How Hypnosis Accelerated Surgical Wound Healing
In 1986, in our southern Colorado Hospital, we witnessed something remarkable. Karen, a 43-year-old woman, had undergone surgery for breast cancer. She participated in a clinical hypnosis session before and after her mastectomy. At that time, other patients required an average of eight weeks for complete wound healing. However, Karen healed in half the time, with…
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