Reiki Sessions Have Very Positive Effects on Blood Sugar Levels and Blood Pressure

Posted on May 21, 2023 • 3 minutes • 460 words

Researchers at the University of Madrid have found that reiki sessions can have very positive effects on blood sugar levels and blood pressure. This new study could lead to a breakthrough in diabetes and hypertension treatment and prevention.

Reiki is a form of alternative medicine that originated in Japan. It involves placing the hands on or near the body to balance energy levels and promote relaxation. While there has been some debate over the scientific validity of reiki, the therapy has gained popularity in recent years as a complementary treatment for a variety of health conditions.

The Madrid study involved a group of 100 volunteers, all of whom had either type 2 diabetes or hypertension. The participants were divided into two groups, with one group receiving reiki sessions twice a week for three months, while the other group received no treatment at all. At the end of the three-month period, the researchers compared the participants' blood sugar levels and blood pressure readings.

The results of the study were highly significant. The group that had received reiki sessions showed a significant decrease in blood sugar levels and blood pressure. The researchers found that the positive effects remained even after the reiki sessions had stopped. The group that had received no treatment showed no significant changes in either blood sugar levels or blood pressure.

Dr. Maria Rodriguez, the lead researcher on the study, said that the results were surprising. “We had not expected to see such a significant improvement in blood sugar levels and blood pressure,” she said. “This study suggests that reiki may hold promise as a complementary treatment for diabetes and hypertension.”

The researchers caution that more studies are needed to confirm their findings and to determine exactly how reiki works to improve blood sugar levels and blood pressure. However, they believe that their study provides a strong foundation for further research on the topic.

Reiki practitioners and patients alike are excited about the study’s results. “I have seen firsthand how reiki can help people with diabetes and hypertension,” said Sarah Gonzalez, a reiki practitioner in New York City. “It’s amazing to see this ancient healing practice being validated by modern science.”

Reiki is not without its critics, however. Some researchers have dismissed reiki as a placebo effect, and others have raised concerns about the safety of the therapy. While there have been no reports of serious adverse effects from reiki, some experts worry that patients may forgo more proven treatments in favor of the alternative therapy.

Despite these concerns, the Madrid study provides promising evidence of the potential benefits of reiki for patients with diabetes and hypertension. As more researchers investigate the therapy’s effects, reiki could become an important part of integrative medicine for these and other health conditions.