Seeks to make beneficial physical changes in the body by repeatedly visualizing them. It has been advocated for conditions like stress, anxiety, high blood pressure, headaches and for people undergoing conventional cancer therapy or surgery. Designed to help patients relax and sleep. By offering teas, which naturally reduce stress and enhance digestion, health care providers may replace some antianxiety medicines, which can have adverse effects on patients. Literature, poetry, spiritual, religious and other readings are available from the coronary care units Jan Laffin Memorial Library to reduce anxiety and stress.
Nurses use lotions to massage pulse points and the back.
Listening to one's favorite music helps relieve pain, stress and anxiety. One of the first steps to healing involves learning what foods supply the nutrients the body needs and how much of these foods should be eaten daily. This ancient Japanese technique involves the laying of hands on to various parts of the body. It treats the body on physical, mental, emotional and spiritual levels. Select a hospital for heart disease that offers complementary therapy If you are admitted to YNHH's coronary care unit for a heart problem, you are more likely to be offered complementary therapy than at other hospitals.