Hypnotism for hot flushes From: Daily Mail | Date: July 8, 2003| Author: ROGER DOBSON | Copyright 2003 Daily Mail. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

HYPNOTISM may be a new treatment for hot flushes.

Doctors who treated a group of women with the condition with sessions of hypnotism say that the frequency and severity of the flushes were significantly reduced. The length of time that each attack lasted was also cut.

All the women in the group were treated with four sessions over a month to see what effect it had.

They recorded the frequency, duration and severity of their hot flushes in a diary, and at the end of the ...

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