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Old Oct 08, 2017, 06:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Carmina View Post
hmm - there's some debate about whether the diving reflex persists in most adult humans - it's an aquatic mammal thing, not a mammal thing

also it parks emotions, it doesn't 'regulate' them (ie it replicates a state where your body has to focus on survival - not sure I want to go there)


That would make sense. Maybe it shifts your brain into a reptilian state. ?

It would stop the distress, but it sounds like it would park you in a state of numbness.
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