The adage "no pain, no gain" simply is not true. Reflect on all of the times pain has stopped you from joining activities that you enjoy - perhaps fishing, running, playing tennis and even sitting can be impossible when you are in great pain. Did you gain anything from missing out on memories? However, the saying that "Pain is all in your head" can, actually, be correct. If that is the case, then the cure is all in your head, also. With self hypnosis, pain can fade away. Despite what you may think, hypnosis is simply a mental state where messages can reach the unconscious more easily. The state of hypnosis is characterized by deep relaxation. In fact, with regular practice of a self-hypnosis pain elimination regimen, you will feel much more peaceful over all. Pain is a signal that something in your body is wrong. So pain is technically a good thing. But once you have your medical practitioner check you out to make sure that the pain is not indicating a harmful condition like a tumor, it's time to manage or even eliminate the pain. There is no danger in a self hypnosis pain relief program. You can't "get stuck" in a state of hypnosis. The worst that could possibly happen when you use self-hypnosis for pain elimination is that you might fall into a natural sleep state for a half hour- think of all of the times that discomfort has prevented you from sleeping! This is not to say that a self hypnosis pain management system is the same as sleep, which is the biggest misconception about hypnosis. When you are asleep, you are unconscious. If you are unconscious, then you can't hear anything. If you cannot hear anything, then a hypnotherapist can't help you. In truth, hypnosis is actually a state of keen awareness. Even though you are consciously aware of everything, self hypnosis pain management programs can tackle both physical and mental causes and lead to many effective avenues to do away with pain. Medications merely block the reception of the physical symptoms of pain on a temporary basis, but self hypnosis pain regimens can actually decrease the amount and strength of pain signals that you sense. You can literally reprogram your body to distribute less pain-inducing chemicals to your receptors. This means that you can use fewer pain killing drugs, or often no medications at all. Endorphins are opiate-like compounds that are generated in the brain. They are the elements that cause athletes to get a high when they workout very hard. Using self-hypnosis, you can also learn how to program your brain to generate pain-relieving endorphins on demand and then distribute them to the painful part of your body where they are required. Thanks to endorphins, the brain is capable of inducing analgesia, which is a mild anesthesia, as well as full anesthesia (numbness). Medical journals are full of reports both in pre-anesthesia days, as well as in modern times, when major surgery has been completed under hypnoanesthesia. Hypnosis can also be used to program the mind to focus your attention away from pain, which will make you perceive far less discomfort. Additionally, hypnosis self hypnosis pain management programs can help our mind recognize and understand that the pain is present, but not to let us feel it. A qualified hypnotherapist will understand how to fully address other hypnotic suggestions that will aid in your recovery. A very effective hypnosis pain remedy comes from Neuro-Linguistic Programming, or NLP. No doubt that after dealing with chronic pain, you may be cynical that a self hypnosis pain program will work. In many cases, NLP methods actually work better for modern thinkers than traditional hypnosis does because it was developed for people like you who are conditioned to analyze and question everything. When we analyze, we tend to put up barriers to the acceptance of post-hypnotic suggestions. Stressful feelings always make us perceive far more pain than we are actually experiencing. One of the most successful NLP patterns for eliminating stress is known as the "Flash." This tool reprograms the unconscious mind to use thoughts that create stress to actually trigger thoughts that result in feelings of relaxation in their place. After you have tried this technique, it will be difficult or impossible to think the thoughts that distress you, because your unconscious mind will immediately and automatically exchange them in a Flash for thoughts that relax you instead. Hypnosis and pain relief go hand in hand. If you are tired of coping with prescriptions that render you incapable of driving or to fully experie life, or worse, of living with the stabbing, shooting or throbbing pulsations of discomfort, a hypnosis pain elimination program can offer safe, natural and instantaneous relief.
Alan B. Densky, CH has been helping clients with hypnosis in pain control since 1978. A well-known authority in the hypnosis field, he offers pain management hypnosis & NLP CDs and free hypnotherapy resources on his Neuro-VISION website.
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