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Hypnosis Before Breast Cancer Surgery

Women undergoing surgery for breast cancer who received a brief hypnosis session before entering the operating room required less anesthesia and pain medication during surgery, and reported less pain, nausea, fatigue, and discomfort after surgery than women who did not … Continue reading

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Hypnotically Enhanced Testimony Ruled “Unfair”

Bain’s body has never been found, but in a 1998 trial Baltovich was convicted, largely on the strength of hypnosis-aided witnesses and a judge’s charge that was found to be unfair on appeal. Read More…

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Hypnotist entrances himself for surgery

 Alex Lenkei is not the first patient to reject an anaesthetic in favour of hypnosis before undergoing surgery – but he may be the first to have hypnotised himself. At Worthing Hospital, Sussex, the 61-year-old registered hypnotist sedated himself with … Continue reading

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FOX NEWS 21 Video of Hypnosis Used to Overcome Fear of Snakes

Be sure to check out Christina’s blog about her experience here. It’s been dismissed as a bag of tricks. Nothing more than mere entertainment, but many people seek it as a cure for a lot of different things: Chronic pain, … Continue reading

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Science Backs Up Hypnosis Therapy

The shiny pocket watch swings back and forth. “You’re getting sleepy,” the hypnotist whispers. “Sleeeeeepy.” Forget all that. Real therapy-based hypnosis is nothing like the TV version. In fact, chances are, almost all of us have been very close to … Continue reading

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