Sound therapy is an alternative treatment that has been used for thousands of years across different cultures to promote healing and well-being. This therapy uses sound waves and vibrations to stimulate the body’s natural healing processes—promoting relaxation, reducing stress, and improving overall health. In recent years, sound therapy has been gaining popularity as a complementary treatment for cancer. So it comes as no surprise that clinical studies suggest that it offers a variety of benefits for cancer patients. Reduces Stress and Anxiety
As any cancer patient will tell you, stress and anxiety are very often part of their daily life due to the physical and emotional challenges that cancer brings about. A study published in the Journal of Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine found that sound therapy can help reduce this stress and anxiety in cancer patients. The study involved 40 cancer patients who received six sessions of sound therapy over a two-week period. The researchers found that the participants had significant reductions in anxiety and stress levels after the therapy sessions….