Post-Bulletin

Surgical spell: Using hypnosis instead of anesthesia

Bob Dick recently toughed his way through a 90-minute total knee replacement without the aid of anesthesia, choosing to stay awake through the chisel and the buzz of the electric saw. When he reached ...
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Hypnosis won't put you under a spell. But it can open your mind to change—and help treat pain

Thanks to films and cartoons, you probably have a lot of vague ideas about what hypnosis involves. What do you picture? Maybe a fob watch swinging back-and-forth, a therapist saying "you are getting ...
The Washington Post

It's the Hypnosis Expo. Come In And Sit for a Spell

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- You are getting sleepy . . . sleepy. When I snap my fingers, you will open your eyes and read this article, and find it utterly fascinating. Two dozen hypnotists invaded Long ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Hypnotist casts a weighty spell on himself

A certified hypnotist used his techniques to lose 70 pounds in six months. Rob Malone, 52, of Red Bud, lost the weight between December 2012 and June 2013. “I recorded some self-hypnosis audios and ...
The Conversation

Hypnosis won’t put you under a spell. But it can open your mind to change – and help treat pain

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