Not exact matches
When the arms of the condemned on a cross are held above parallel with the ground, it prevents the condemned from
breathing fully, and
causes a
slow asphyxiation.
Anesthesiologists give it to patients because it
causes a pain - free state without
slowing breathing.
Scientists on the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have developed new opioid pain relievers that reduce pain on par with morphine but do not
slow or stop
breathing — the
cause of opiate overdose.
Conventional opioids activate both pathways, which
causes constipation and
slowed breathing and may induce an increased tolerance of drugs such as morphine.
The relaxation response is a natural phenomenon that we can induce in ourselves which when activated
causes a decrease in our heart rate,
slows our
breathing down, reduces the metabolic activity within our body and quiets the mind in a measurable, predictable and reproducible way.
Buteyko found that hyperventilation is the primary
cause of many medical conditions and thus his program is based on
slowing down
breathing rates to within normal parameters.
Do deep,
slow, calm
breathing — but on the inhalation begin to say a private speech mantra like «I am good,» or «I can do this,» or «impermanence ends suffering,» or «over-attachment
causes suffering.»
Physiologically affecting the nervous system, this soothing green hue
causes us to
breathe slowly and deeply, helping the heart to relax by
slowing the production of stress hormones.
Oxytocin
causes many physiological changes, including
slowing heart rate and
breathing, quiet blood pressure, inhibiting stress hormones, and creating a sense of calm, comfort and focus.
If the drug is absorbed into your body, it can
cause symptoms such as lowered blood pressure (which may result in dizziness, fainting, lack of concentration, blurred vision, nausea, cold, clammy or pale skin, rapid, shallow
breathing), sleepiness and
slower heart rate.
In addition, these drugs may
cause severe lethargy, incoordination (including walking «drunk»), and
slowed breathing in pets.
It
slows breathing, increases risk of serious infection, damages brain function,
causes pustules on the skin, damages teeth, and can lead to coma and death.
I wonder if God allows these times to come in our lives just to
slow us down and
cause us to enjoy the roses in life and to just
breathe.