"Cool" Imagery Lower Hot Flashes Through Hypnotherapy

Tuesday, July 13, 2010 - 11:49 in Health & Medicine

With an estimated 85 percent of women experiencing hot flashes as they approach menopause, researchers are concentrating on finding effective treatments that do not include hormonal or other pharmaceutical therapies. Now, a new Baylor University study has shown that women who specifically pictured images associated with coolness during hypnotherapy had a dramatic decrease in hot flashes.

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