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Article: relaxation therapy
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- The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia
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The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia
10-01-1996
relaxation therapy, treatment in which patients are taught to do breathing and relaxing exercises and to think about something good when a harmful action is done. The Lamaze method of childbirth uses relaxation therapy. Many yoga exercises and mental (biofeedback) methods may be used to suggest actions that would start relaxation. Some patients ...
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Article: Relaxation therapy reduces postoperative pain.
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...2004 NOV 13 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- A study conducted by researchers at Case Western Reserve University found that patients who used a relaxation technique, called "systematic relaxation," experienced a substantial decrease in pain after undergoing surgery. The systemic relaxation
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