Monday, April 21, 2008

Hypnotist Has Pain-Free Surgery Without Anaesthetic

By Vanessa Allen
Source: The Daily Mail


A hypnotherapist had an 83-minute operation on his arm with no anaesthetic.


At one point, Alex Lenkei even heard the surgeon say: "Can I have the saw, please?"


Because he had put himself into a hypnotic trance, however, he said he felt no pain as the doctors chiselled out a walnut- sized chunk of bone from his wrist.


Mr Lenkei, 61, had the operation to treat his painful osteoarthritis. He said: "The results have been amazing. I feel ace."


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