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Fear of Anesthesia: How Can the Right Music Help?

January 15th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Common Fears in Surgery, Dangers and Side-effects of anesthesia, Headphones for other medical procedures, Music and Anesthesia, Music and Propofol, Music in the hospitals, Rhythmic entrainment, Surgical Headphones reviews

Waiting for a Ceasarean-section childbirth   As a therapist and a clinical musicologist, I talk to people nearly every day that have just been told that they need to have surgery and are almost more fearful of the anesthesia than they are of having surgery!  Why?  Because general anesthesia is very powerful medication and occasionally [...]

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Surgery with Music Series Post #30: A Recap of why music is so important for your surgery

July 1st, 2011 · 1 Comment · Anesthesia, Dangers and Side-effects of anesthesia, Headphones for other medical procedures, Music and Anesthesia, Music in the hospitals, Surgical Headphones reviews

If you’ve been reading this 30-day series of posts of music with surgery, and you’re still not convinced of music’s power during surgery, I just don’t know what to tell you.  People all over the world, both patients and medical staff including surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists and techs of all kinds are recommending the use [...]

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Surgery with Music Series Post #18: Do any hospitals have headphones waiting for patients?

June 18th, 2011 · No Comments · Anesthesia, Headphones for other medical procedures, Music in the hospitals, Surgical Headphones reviews

This is my goal:  that every hospital, clinic and medical center in the world have the Surgical Serenity Headphones or some equivalent waiting and ready for their patients.  The research is there…music before, during and after surgery help the patients in ways that can be measured as well as in ways that can’t be measured.  [...]

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Surgery with Music Series Post #16: Headphones vs Earbuds

June 17th, 2011 · No Comments · Anesthesia, Common Fears in Surgery, Headphones for other medical procedures, Surgical Headphones reviews

If you’re to be going through surgery of any kind, or dental work, or chemotherapy or kidney dialysis, etc., then you need to understand the benefits of headphones vs earbuds.   Everyone’s ear is a little bit different externally and internally and there is just no one that one size and type of earbud can fit [...]

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Surgery with Music Series Post #10: How does music affect other medication requirements

June 11th, 2011 · No Comments · Anesthesia, Characteristics of music for surgery, Common Fears in Surgery, Headphones for other medical procedures, How music works, Music in the hospitals, Surgery Music, Surgical Headphones reviews

 This is such a simple concept, and yet, very few hospitals or sugery centers implement therapeutic music.  There are many, many studies that document that music pre- and post-surgery can decrease the use of  anxiety medications before and pain medication afterwards.  Studies have been conducted on major hospitals and universities all over the world.  As [...]

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Surgery and Music Series, Post #3: Fears about Anesthesia

June 4th, 2011 · No Comments · Anesthesia, Dangers and Side-effects of anesthesia, Music and Anesthesia, Surgical Headphones reviews

Anesthesiology currently ranks 7 th of all medicalspecialties in indemnities paid. An average of 34% of all claims madeagainst anesthesiologists close, with an average $362,000 indemnity per physician paid. Mistakes have proven to be very expensive in this medical field. The industry has historically shown speedy acceptance to productsthat can lower the overall risk of [...]

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Music and Surgery 30-day series: Post #2 “Fears about Surgery”

June 3rd, 2011 · No Comments · Anesthesia, Characteristics of music for surgery, Common Fears in Surgery, Dangers and Side-effects of anesthesia, Headphones for other medical procedures, Music and Anesthesia, Music in the hospital, Surgery Music, Surgical Headphones reviews

So you’ve just been told that you need to have surgery.  The fears and anxiety are running through your mind and all over your body like an army of tiny spiders.  THINK of all the things that might go wrong!  You could end of paralyzed, you could end up dead!  They may take the wrong [...]

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Are there any drawbacks to music with surgery?

October 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Anesthesia, Characteristics of music for surgery, Common Fears in Surgery, Dangers and Side-effects of anesthesia, Headphones for other medical procedures, How music works, Music and Anesthesia, Music in the hospitals, Surgery Music, Surgical Headphones reviews

You know, I’ve asked myself that many times and I’ve talked with surgeons and anesthesiologists about it.  Very simply, the answer is no!  Music during surgery has absolutely no drawbacks but stands to improve the outcome of the surgery.  How does this happen?  When the patients has slow, steady, purely instrumental music coming through headphones, [...]

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Surgery Headphones with Macular Degeneration

September 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · Anesthesia, Characteristics of music for surgery, Common Fears in Surgery, Dangers and Side-effects of anesthesia, Headphones for other medical procedures, Surgical Headphones reviews

I’m always thrilled to hear about a patient having surgery with our music headphones, having a postive experience.  Today I opened my mail and found this wonderful letter from Virginia Hibbs, a newer patient/client of mine who wanted to share this with the world: What A Difference Surgical Serenity Music Makes! Two weeks ago I [...]

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Another Surgery Headphones satisfied customer

September 15th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Characteristics of music for surgery, Common Fears in Surgery, Dangers and Side-effects of anesthesia, Music and Anesthesia, Music in the hospital, Surgical Headphones reviews

More and more, I am asking people to be sure and let me know what their experience was with the Surgical Serenity Headphones. This dear man surprised me yesterday by posting a video testimonial on my Facebook page! I am so gratified by the publics reaction to my headphones and thrilled that people are suggesting [...]

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