Will Acupuncture Help You Recover Faster From Surgery?

October 5, 2025

Many people assume their heart surgery will be the most nerve-wracking part of their treatment, but the reality is much different. Often, recovering from this procedure can become so stressful that patients can develop a heart rhythm disorder. Our experts discuss the ancient medicine practice that’s providing much-needed relief for these patients.

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Dr. Kim Feingold, cardiac psychologist; founder & director of the Cardiac Behavioral Medicine Service, the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Northwestern University
Ania Grimone, acupuncturist, owner & CEO, Venus Core Leadership