Nobody wants to have a colonoscopy, but having a colonoscopy with music can definitely make a difference. As we Baby Boomers move into our 60’s and beyond, having a colonoscopy is inevitable. It’s also highly recommended as a proven way to prevent colon cancer by catching it really early. On the morning of July 20, […]
Who really needs the music in surgery: patient or surgeon? There is so much in the news today about music in the OR, and sometimes the focus is on the surgeon and staff, and sometime the news is about music for the patient. Our music is entirely for the patient. As a clinical musicologist, I […]
Surgery with music is a topic that I’ve spent that last 25 years writing and speaking about. It is such an easy yet powerful intervention for the patient who is filled with anxiety and dread Now this wonderful meta-analysis has been published in the “Lancet,” a prestigious and highly respected British medical journal. I would […]
One of our recent customers purchased the Surgical Serenity Headphones for her upcoming knee surgery. We talked on several occasions about her severe anxiety over this surgery and how concerned she was that she was going to have more pain that she could bear. This 54 year-old woman is a veteran of numerous surgeries in […]
With the aging of the Babyboomers, comes the need for replacing our worn-out and achy joints. We Babyboomers have been very hard on our bodies, with jogging, running and aerobics skyrocketing to popularity when we were young and foolish. It was also during many of our teen years that fast-food became extremely popular and McDonald’s […]
