Relieving the effects of surgery with hypnosis

Tuesday, July 19, 2011 - 15:01 in Health & Medicine

When Don Gotler was undergoing two procedures preparing him for treatment for his esophageal cancer last year, his doctor asked if he wanted to take part in the hospital's new hypnotherapy program. Combined with anesthesia, he was told, the hypnosis would help alleviate anxiety and post-surgery pain.

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