10/03/2024
This study shared in The National Library of Medicine in the NIH on reiki and it's effects on patients is incredible. I love to see all the studies on reiki and the way in which it compliments tradtional medicine.
"From the information currently available, Reiki is a safe and gentle “complementary” therapy that activates the parasympathetic nervous system to heal body and mind. It has potential for broader use in management of chronic health conditions, and possibly in postoperative recovery." ........"from public sources indicates that it is being employed with good effect in some hospitals, cancer support centers, drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers, and in palliative care. At the Oncology-Haematology Unit at Bega Valley Health Services, Reiki sessions are provided by Jennifer Ahrens, who reported,"
"Reiki is not an alternative to allopathic medicine—it is a “complementary” therapy that can be implemented alongside all other medical and therapeutic techniques. It is a gentle technique that is suitable for even very fragile patients, so it is accepted widely in hospitals and hospices around the world. The profound relaxation produced by Reiki has been anecdotally reported to alleviate anxiety and stress, the perception of pain, and to promote a feeling of psychospiritual well-being"
If you've been considering using energy work/reiki in your life to help reduce stress, anxiety, or support healing in illness or pre/post surgery (and so much more it can assist in) I'd love to answer any questions! I have been a witness to so many amazing stories of healing on the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual levels through the support of reiki and other modalities I provide in my practice!
This study reviews the available clinical studies of Reiki to determine whether there is evidence for Reiki providing more than just a placebo effect. The available English-language literature of Reiki was reviewed, specifically for peer-reviewed clinical ...