Efficacy of a biobehavioral intervention for hot flashes: a randomized controlled pilot study

Conclusions: Hypnosis alone reduced hot flashes equal to venlafaxine alone, but the combination of hypnosis and venlafaxine did not reduce hot flashes more than either treatment alone. More research is needed to clarify whether combining hypnosis with a different antidepressant would provide synergistic benefits.

Source: Menopause - June 27, 2017 Category: OBGYN Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research