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What I want to know is, by what method is it stimulating my brain? Is it just a vibrator?
by mikelyons 12y ago
What I want to know is, by what method is it stimulating my brain? Is it just a vibrator?
- michaelmior 12y ago> The device delivers mild electrical stimulation to the brain through sponge electrodes placed above the sideburns. When used on the head, the device has been shown in medical studies to stimulate the production of neurochemicals, such as serotonin, GABA and endorphins, which are responsible for improving mood and sleep and suppressing chronic pain.
- derefr 12y agoIn other words—given that it's attached to your temples—it probably just gives you a bit of Electrical Stimulation Therapy that relaxes the jaw muscles running through the area, thus somewhat alleviating the subclinical TMJ most people have, and thus temporarily eliminating the resultant low-level chronic headaches people with TMJ get. This would feel good; feeling good releases endorphins. (This is also why people massaging your temples makes some headaches go away. Those headache are TMJ.)
- shkkmo 12y agohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cranial_electrotherapy_stimulation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cranial_electrotherapy_stimulat...