http://www.themindmatters.com Mon, 09 Jan 2012 23:50:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.themindmatters.com/modalities/hypnotherapy-effective-for-pregnancy-and-childbirth/ http://www.themindmatters.com/modalities/hypnotherapy-effective-for-pregnancy-and-childbirth/#comments Wed, 03 Feb 2010 03:15:30 +0000 Patricia http://www.themindmatters.com/?p=480 The Journal of Family Practice (May, 2001) published Effects of Hypnosis on the Labor Processes and Birth Outcomes of Pregnant Adolescents  which states “Hypnotherapy has been found to be effective in providing pain relief, reducing the need for chemical anesthesia, and reducing anxiety, fear, and pain related to childbirth. Hypnosis has also been helpful in both managing various complications of pregnancy (such as premature labors), and reducing the likelihood of premature labor and birth in high-risk patients.”

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