Daily Archives: June 15, 2011

Hypnosis Accelerates Recovery from Cancer Surgery and Lowers Chance of Return

Fiona MacRae presents a useful overview of some recent studies that demonstrate very clearly that hypnotizing women undergoing breast cancer surgery could speed their recovery and reduce the odds of the disease returning, experts believe. Using a combination of hypnotism and local anaesthetic to put patients under also allows quicker discharge from hospital and leaves…