In 1996 a National Institutes of Health panel judged that hypnosis might help alleviate pain from cancer and other chronic conditions. One study found it superior to morphine. Other clinical studies have shown it helps with the acute pain of severe burns.
A recent study in the Lancet found that patients hypnotized for minor surgical medical procedures needed less pain medication and experienced less anxiety than an unhypnotized group. Hypnosis has been used to cure phobias, such as fear of flying.... University of Berkeley Wellness Letter
If you have a life-changing chronic situation; cancer, diabetes, HIV, consult with your doctor about using hypnosis to alleviate stress and help you with the following list of experiences:
Fears Sleeplessness Medication Compliance (forgetting to take meds as prescribed) Difficulty Swallowing Pills Worry Despondency Negative Attitude/Outlook (In many cases a doctor's referral will be essential.)
Not only is hypnosis very effective in dealing with stress in the above situations, Art will teach you self-hypnosis to reinforce the work you do together so you can help yourself on an ongoing basis. If your hope is to get on with a happy life in spite of circumstances, hypnosis may be exactly what you need.
Call Art and confidentially discuss your situation, wants, and needs to determine if an appointment is appropriate for you. And, if you'd like, Art can also discuss your case with your doctor. Each client receives a Client Bill of Rights.
Affordable monthly payments for services can be arranged. If your location of residence or your circumstances prohibit you from coming in for an appointment, a telephone consultation can be arranged followed by a custom hypnosis recording made specifically for you.
To arrange for a free consultation and assessment call Art at 224-805-6661 Art takes all calls himself and turns his phone off and on between client sessions. Feel free to leave a confidential message.
If
you'd like to learn more about medical uses of hypnosis you can go to
the U.S. Department of Health and Human services website and then type
"Hypnosis" in the search box. You can click here and when you're
finished you'll come right back to this page. www.nih.gov