Music For Maternity

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Therapists employ the qualities of music such as sound, rhythm and harmony to treat a range of physical and emotional conditions from depression and anxiety to dementia and autism. Read more here…

Playing a musical instrument can be fun, but for people with lung problems it can also offer a health benefit. One man convinced his doctor to make his favorite pastime a form of therapy. Read more here…

Music can be very inspiring and uplifting and it can give people hope at times when they’re infirm or confined to bed and suffering. Music is truly the pathway to the soul … if there is a heaven then I was given a taste of its music. Read more here…

Experts say music therapy can enhance quality of life. It can serve as a “mega vitamin” for the brain, and influence and improve motor function. Music makes your spirit come to the surface and be prepared to be healed,” said Tew. “There is a great need for healing in the Barrett Cancer Center. Read more here…

Music helps alleviate feelings of loneliness and stress especially in hospitals. It also affects their want for social interaction,” adds Poonam. Read more here…

Music can also help patients who have difficulties in speech after having suffered strokes, he said, adding: “Music can also help unlock memories”. Giving the example of German composer Ludwig van Beethoven, Kogan said the master pianist, despite suffering from deafness at a very young age, managed to create some of his best pieces because of the healing power of music. Read more here…

Music helps alleviate feelings of loneliness and stress especially in hospitals. It also affects their want for social interaction,” adds Poonam. Music has healing properties and helps greatly in balancing the hormones thereby enhancing the mood. It helps in lowering blood pressure, boosting immunity and also eases muscle tension. Read more here…

Music therapy cannot be practiced as a pain reducer exclusively, but it can work if it is done alongside scientific treatment,” said Dr Venkatesh Neugi, an anaesthetist and a leading figure in pain therapy in Goa. Dr Neugi said that for patients admitted in ICU, music therapy is one of the remedies when they are on life support system. Read more here…

Music can also help patients who have difficulties in speech after having suffered strokes, he said, adding: “Music can also help unlock memories”. Music has unparalleled capacity to reduce pain and anxiety. Read more here…

Diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome when she was 4, Summer struggles with the socialization skills that come naturally to others. Her mother, Christie Wilkinson, said music has been the great equalizer for her daughter, the place she can go to shut down the exaggerated noises of the outside world inside her head. Read more here…