The Effects of Hypnosis on Gastric Acid Secretion and the Central Nervous System

Hypnosis has been found to be beneficial as a treatment or in conjunction with other treatment in many illnesses from irritable bowel syndrome and pain relief, to post traumatic stress disorder and anxiety. Many studies have been performed on patients suffering from pain and results have shown that hypnosis plays a role in helping people …

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Mind-bend it like Beckham: Hypnotherapist introduces mantra-chanting to help footie kids win promotion

Under-13s football team use to the power of positive thinking to go on winning streak   Secret mind-bending sessions – including chanting mantras in the dressing room before games – have helped AFC Tickton Under-13s to gain promotion. Hypnotherapist Sheila Granger used the power of positive thinking so the lads had the belief to beat …

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Debating the role of hypnosis in elite sports

A number of elite competitors, including Tiger Woods and Nick Dougherty (golf), Andy Cole, Jerzy Dudek and Nathan Redmond (soccer) and Ben Cohen (rugby union) have successfully reported using hypnosis to aid their preparation and sport performance. And hypnosis is an effective technique in many domains (including medicine, dentistry and psychology) that can bring about …

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The Cost-Effectiveness of Hypnosis and Sedation

I have written many articles about studies that have been performed using hypnosis. Most studies focus on the success of the hypnosis and how it helped participants in a different way compared to more traditional approaches and treatments. Many studies mention that hypnosis is more cost effective in comparison to alternative methods, but details are …

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