It especially likes proprioceptive input, because it likes to know what's going on in the body so that it can make the necessary changes in physiology to maintain homeostasis, or balance.
When the brain is getting a lot of information that it likes, it produces endorphins. Massage also produces endorphins, which is one of the reasons that it feels so good.
Thank you for your interest. I hope I've answered your questions satisfactorily. If not, feel free to write back.
so that, even with your eyes closed, you know where your hand is, right now; whether your fingers are open or closed; whether they are moving or not, and how fast. The brain likes that information - remember the movie "SHORT CIRCUIT", about the robot that escaped from the government lab looking for "input"? The brain LIKES input. It especially likes proprioceptive input,
Sorry, I haven't been paying much attention to this video. It was a requested instructional video for doctors' use. Comments are not posted.
In answer to your questions, the Arthrostim was developed by chiropractors for chiropractors. The basic intent of the device is to facilitate movement in restricted joints. Proprioceptive information is raw data fed to the brain from all the moveable joints in the body, which the brain then translates into information about the body's position in space,
It especially likes proprioceptive input, because it likes to know what's going on in the body so that it can make the necessary changes in physiology to maintain homeostasis, or balance.
When the brain is getting a lot of information that it likes, it produces endorphins. Massage also produces endorphins, which is one of the reasons that it feels so good.
Thank you for your interest. I hope I've answered your questions satisfactorily. If not, feel free to write back.
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mjkhail 2 years ago
so that, even with your eyes closed, you know where your hand is, right now; whether your fingers are open or closed; whether they are moving or not, and how fast. The brain likes that information - remember the movie "SHORT CIRCUIT", about the robot that escaped from the government lab looking for "input"? The brain LIKES input. It especially likes proprioceptive input,
mjkhail 2 years ago
Sorry, I haven't been paying much attention to this video. It was a requested instructional video for doctors' use. Comments are not posted.
In answer to your questions, the Arthrostim was developed by chiropractors for chiropractors. The basic intent of the device is to facilitate movement in restricted joints. Proprioceptive information is raw data fed to the brain from all the moveable joints in the body, which the brain then translates into information about the body's position in space,
mjkhail 2 years ago