Hypnosis for your gut? online sessions ease IBS symptoms
NCT ID NCT06297785
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested online gut-directed hypnotherapy for adults with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) whose symptoms did not improve with standard treatments. Fifty participants received group hypnotherapy sessions led by a nurse over the internet. The main goal was to reduce stomach symptoms like pain and bloating, and the study also looked at anxiety, depression, and quality of life. Results showed that many people felt better after the treatment.
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Mag-Tarmlab, Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Gothenburg, 41345, Sweden
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Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Gothenburg, 41345, Sweden
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