More info on the surgical headphones Several people have asked me about the headphones…if they go over the head or behind the neck? The answer is “behind the neck.” This is the newer way that headphones are being made today and we have had 100′s of people try them lying down, walkikng around, leaning back [...]
Entries from March 29th, 2009
More info on surgery headphones: per your questions!
March 29th, 2009 · No Comments · Music and Surgery
Wireless headphones or MP3 player for your surgery?
March 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Music and Surgery
Do you want Headphones or MP3 Player for your surgery music? Now that we’ve established what all the many benefits of music during are, what are the pros and cons of the pre-programmed headphones vs. the music that is downloadable to your MP3 player. For me, the most obvious benefit is that: the headphones are [...]
Is Mozart really the best music for healing?
March 26th, 2009 · No Comments · The Mozart Effect...why Mozart?
People ask me that all the time and of course, the answer is an absolute MAYBE? Is Mozart’s music the most healing music of all? What do you really know about “The Mozart Effect?” It seems to me that many musicians are a bit “up in arms” about the whole premise. I, as a musician [...]
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Feeling Stressed? Just breeaaattthhhee…
March 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Toning and Chanting
The Connection Between Breathing and Peace No matter what is going on in your life, you can always take a moment to focus on your breathing. When you find yourself in a tense situation, for example, you may notice that you are holding your breath. Putting your attention on your breathing can help you relax [...]
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“Music May Help Soothe Surgery Pain” says WebMD
March 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment · Music and Surgery
April 21, 2006 — After surgery, patients may feel less pain and need less pain medicine if they listen to music, according to a new research review. The review appears in The Cochrane Library. It shows that patients who listened to music after surgery tended to report less pain intensity and required slightly smaller doses [...]
Music and Brain Injury: Sometimes it’s too late
March 18th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Music and the Brain
Music is a powerful intervention with many brain injuries and disorders such as stroke, Parkinson’s and dementia. But sometimes, the injury is so severe that the patient is declared “brain dead.” Give yourself and your children the best possibility to survive a fatal brain injury…wear a helmet!!
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Do you have a fear of anesthesia?
March 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Music and Surgery
Fear of Anesthesia It’s not too surprising that many people have a crippling fear of anesthesia. As a matter of fact, their fear is so intense and so overwhelming that they choose not to have surgery, rather than subject themselves to their terrifying projections. But is anesthesia really that dangerous? According to Sarah Wassner Flynn, [...]
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Music and Your Emotions
March 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Music Healing
Music is powerful…that is a given. We need no scientific proof for this, all we have to do turn on a radio, or a TV or an iPod or even start humming or whistling or even THINK about humming or singing or listening to a favorite song!
