Adventures in Mind-Body Medicine

Insights in integrative treatment from the staff of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine

by Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine

Labor Pain Made Easier with Self-Hypnosis

"Pain" is the word most associated with labor and delivery. But it doesn't have to be; here's why. Read More

Mind-Body Methods for Alopecia Areata

Although many women find bald men to be sexy, aplocia areata can be emotionally devastating to a man or woman. Mind-body medicine may be "help-on-the-way" for this type of baldness and hair loss.

hypnotic watch I have been teaching hypnosis to physicians and patients for over 30 years, but was not prepared for this experience. It involved combining acupuncture needles and hypnosis which produced some amazing results.

Seeing the voice of the patient lets you view their physical symptoms more clearly. But you have to put on your metaphor goggles and take the lid off the metaphor jar. Does this make any sense? Not until you listen to the literal message within the figures of speech the patient is saying to you. Read More

Adventures in Mind-Body Medicine Bloggers

Dr Benn is the Director of Evaluation and a Research Assistant Professor at Arizona Center of Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine.

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Dr. Steven Gurgevich is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine specializing in Mind-Body Medicine and the Director of The Mind-Body Clinic at the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine.

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Dr. Low Dog is the Director of the Fellowship at the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine and the Chair of the United States Pharmacopoeia Dietary Supplements/Botanicals Experts Information Panel.

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Dr. Victoria Maizes is an Associate Professor of Medicine, Family and Community Medicine and Public Health as well as Executive Director for the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona.

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