Why choose hypnotherapy for the treatment of IBS?
Hypnotherapy for IBS is one of several approaches to treating irritable bowel syndrome and has some advantages which makes it an attractive option for people with chronic and severe symptoms:
It is one of the most successful treatment approaches for chronic IBS. The response rate to treatment is 80% and better in most published studies to date.
The treatment often helps people who have failed to get improvements with other methods.
It is a particularly comfortable form of treatment; relaxing, easy and very enjoyable.
It harnesses the healing power of your own mind, is drug free and is has no negative side effects.
Hypnotherapy frequently results in improvement in other symptoms or problems such as migraine or tension headaches, anxiety and sleeplessness, along with the improvement in IBS symptoms.
The beneficial effects of hypnotherapy for IBS last long after the therapy has finished. According to research, those who improve from hypnosis treatment for IBS can generally look forward to years of reduced bowel symptoms.
