Hypnosis News and Research

Hypnosis News and Research

Adele hypnotized to help beat stage fright

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Published on: February 3, 2013
Source: Gigwise News

Singer Adele

Popular singer Adele turned to hypnotherapy to help treat her stage fright causing her to have panic attacks and sleepless nights before her Oscar performance.

According to Sun reporters, Adele went to a hypnotherapist to help conquer her stage fright.

In addition, a source told the reporter that Adele’s friend in LA was the one who recommended her to see a hypnotherapist since the singer was getting so nervous that she had begun to suffer from panic attacks and sleepless nights.

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Mind over Matter

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Published on: February 1, 2013
Source: The Star
Author: Tan Shiow Chin

Hypnosis helps Vel Kavadi bearers feel less pain while being pierced by sharp skewers or hooks.

Although some claimed that the reason behind of not feeling the pain was the holy ash that was soiled on the parts of the body. But not many scientific studies have been done on this property of cow’s dung as a component on the holy ash.

Moreover, many psychiatrists say that in order to understand pain, one must realize that pain is composed of both sensory and emotional experience.

Before the piercing of hooks to Kavadi bearers, they all undergo deep preparations such meditation and practicing vegetarian diet.

Assoc Prof Dr Mohanraj shared that it has also been scientifically proven that the state of mind affects the body. Bearers went to a state of trance where they are more susceptible to suggestions. With the bearers’ deep concentration and focus, one can diverse the thought of pain thus resulting to lower the distress or anxiety felt.

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Kate Middleton undergoes hypnotherapy to treat food aversion

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Published on: January 30, 2013
Source: FoxNews

Duke & Duchess of Cambridge | Royal Wedding of Prince William & Kate Middleton

Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge is now using hypnotherapy to fight her morning sickness and other worries.

Princess Kate seeks alternative treatments to help overcome her morning sickness like acute nausea and vomiting caused by her pregnancy for her first child and would be due on July.

With hypnotherapy, Kate would be able to remove her negative thoughts and help her overcome with sicknesses.

It has also believed that through hypnotherapy sessions, Princess Kate was able to throw away her negative thoughts connected with food from her morning sickness and made her crave for healthier and nutritious foods.

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Addiction is a piece of cake for Adam to beat

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Published on: January 28, 2013
Source: DailyMail

Hypnosis for Cake Addiction

Adam Williams, a supermarket worker turned to hypnotherapy to stop his addiction of eating birthday cakes.

For over a year, Adam blown up to 15 stone after bingeing on the sweet treats that he bought on his work every day.

Buying and eating cakes have been part of Adam’s daily routine. He eats cakes just like any other normal people eating their breakfasts or lunch. He would even experience migraines if he can’t eat a piece of cake a day.

But after piling pounds of weight from eating a lot of cake, Adam turned to hypnotherapy to stop his addiction of eating cakes. He went to a hypnotherapy clinic as an attempt to lose weight as his last resort to help him cut off his addiction.

After taking several hypnotherapy sessions, Adam now’s able to manage to lose four stone and felt much better.

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Psychological Trauma Linked to Bowel Disorder

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Published on: January 24, 2013
Source: FoxNews
Author: LiveScience

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Research study showed that most people who experience trauma or stress can harm their digestive system which leads to abdominal pain and diarrhea or known as “Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)”.

It has found out that most patients having IBS had most likely experienced psychological trauma such as child or sexual abuse. Researchers also added that what cause IBS are the nerves and muscles of the human body which have been greatly affected due to some dramatic trauma in life.

In association with the nerves of a human body, stress can also over-activate the nerves that connect the human brain and gut, could lead to painful and embarrassing bowel problems.

Saito-Loftus stated that psychological trauma may alert the brain and the gut to become more vulnerable to stress.

Although IBS cannot eventually damage our digestive system, still the danger is substantial, making patients to suffer more on painful bowels which could literally lead to more frequent medication and treatment.

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