Irritable bowel syndrome eased by hypnotherapy

By Rebecca Smith, Medical Editor 720AM GMT eighteen March 2010

Professor Roland Valori, a gastroenterologist at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, in Gloucester, pronounced he has used hypnotherapy with success on his patients.

In a podcast to launch Frontline Gastroenterology, a new healing journal, he pronounced experience of the initial 100 patients treated with colour with hypnotherapy, 9 out of ten showed poignant alleviation in their symptoms.

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In 4 out of ten the condition privileged up utterly whilst the residue pronounced they felt some-more in control.

Irritable bowel set of symptoms is a prolonged tenure commotion of the digestive complement causing pain, bloating, scour and constipation.

Prof Valori pronounced "To be frank, I have never looked back."

Hypnotherapy puts the studious in a state of changed consciousness, or trance, and the therapist can afterwards approach deeper levels of alertness to think otherwise or assistance patients to cope better.