Music Therapy May Help Reduce Your Pain

Recent studies support the notion that listening to music each day can help ease the discomfort of arthritis.

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Are you continually bogged down by persistent arthritis pain, despite your array of daily pain medications? It might help, some researchers claim, if you augment your pill-taking routine with a daily dose of Brahms, Mozart or, for that matter, Jimi Hendrix or Lawrence Welk. [IMGCAP(1)]According to Sandra Siedlecki, R.N., Ph.D., a senior nursing researcher at Cleveland Clinic, a growing body of evidence indicates that listening to music can serve as an impressively effective analgesic. "There are…
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