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The somatic nervous system is responsible for sending your brain information via your five senses. You can use tools such as mobility and touch to stimulate your somatic nervous system, improving your brain's "map" to your muscles and therefore improving activation in your workouts.
0:00: Introduction
3:38: What is the somatic nervous system?
6:53: Inputs and outputs
9:45: Stimulating mechanoreceptors to improve your results
14:30: Tools for improving the motor map of the body
21:13: Jammed joints lead to weak muscles
25:25: Using physical touch to improve muscle activation
26:44: Summary
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By Dr. Shannon Ritchey, PT, DPT4.9
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The somatic nervous system is responsible for sending your brain information via your five senses. You can use tools such as mobility and touch to stimulate your somatic nervous system, improving your brain's "map" to your muscles and therefore improving activation in your workouts.
0:00: Introduction
3:38: What is the somatic nervous system?
6:53: Inputs and outputs
9:45: Stimulating mechanoreceptors to improve your results
14:30: Tools for improving the motor map of the body
21:13: Jammed joints lead to weak muscles
25:25: Using physical touch to improve muscle activation
26:44: Summary
Free Evlo Workshop
Free Evlo 101 class
14 day free trial
Follow Dr. Shannon on Instagram
Follow Fit Body, Happy Joints on Instagram
Follow Fit Body, Happy Joints on Tiktok
To try Evlo for 2 weeks free, visit www.evlofitness.com

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