I am a Pain Patient

Nerves


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  • Nerves

    • Nerves love Space, Blood Flow & Movement

    • There are hundreds of meters of nerves in your body

    • Cords

      • 50% Ligament

        • Include danger sensors

      • 50% Neurones

        • Detect changes in space, blood flow and movement and can ignite the danger sensors stored in the ligament.

    • Survival

      • If your body thinks that increased nerve sensitivity will keep you safe, more stress sensors are added by DNA.

    • Potential Injuries

      • Cutting, squeezing, pulling, irritation and sustained reduction in blood supply. 

      • They change with age

      • Nerve injuries can be very hard to diagnose.

    • How do they move?

      • Nerves slide or glide!

      • Repair after injuries and desensitizing the nervous system.

        • Space

        • Blood Flow

        • Movement

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    I am a Pain PatientBy Mary Stange