Some hospitals are already encouraging their patients to listen to music during and after surgery. It would be even better if all hospitals start doing that. Surgery patients who listen to music, either before, during or after surgery, have less pain and stress and use less pain medication. This is shown in an analysis of studies published in The Lancet this week.
Listening to music during surgery leads to better recovery and less pain
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