Sentences with phrase «pain threshold of»

The mean pressure / pain threshold of the 18 tender point sites was significantly higher (improved) after T3 treatment.

He has the highest pain threshold of any athlete I ever saw.»

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Matt Paxton who rose to fame as one of the cleanup experts featured on A&E's Hoarders show, cites his own pain threshold as a reason for his success.

Ever since the bank introduced that extraordinary forward guidance in December of last year, Fed Chair Ben Bernanke has been at pains to explain to investors and reporters that the 6.5 % target is a «threshold» and not a «trigger,» meaning that the bank could decide to keep rates low for longer if it is not satisfied that 6.5 % really indicates a substantial improvement.

Because he / she got my marketing piece at a time when the threshold of pain had finally been crossed.

Does it not appear as if one who lived more habitually on one side of the pain - threshold might need a different sort of religion from one who habitually lived on the other?

Dysart approaches the threshold of the Hebraeo - Christian faith when he discerns that in order «to go through life and call it yours — your life — you first have to get your own pain.

Compound fractures and shattered ribs are small discomforts in the credo of Kansas City Linebacker Sherrill Headrick, a man of joyous recklessness and a high pain threshold

This is not the regular season, it's not a knee or a foot — no one knows Embiid body better than him — Thursday will be 3 weeks since his injury — if his eye is Not healed than he absolutely should NOT play — even if that means losing the series — but if his eye is healed & it's a matter of pain threshold then Embiid should make the decision

Instead of being withdrawn, and exhibiting many signs we now know as attachment problems — high threshold of pain, no eye contact, independent self - care — she started tantruming.

We were tragically enmeshed; each the source of the others» pain, each the threshold of the others» future.

In mothers it results in slight sleepiness, euphoria, increased pain threshold and feeling of increased love for the infant.

As women, we all have different pain thresholds, but let's face it, birthing a human out of the lady parts is not for the fainthearted.

Markers of inflammation in the blood might correlate with clinical signs of hyperalgesia or declining pain thresholds on sensory tests.

The animals» baseline pain threshold had changed, and the effect was something more than tolerance, in which the body requires increasing doses of a drug to get the same effect.

The electrical signals were calibrated so that Sørensen could feel a range of sensation, from the slightest touch to firm pressure just below his pain threshold, depending on the strength of his grip.

The authors reported that the pain, warmth detection, and heat pain stimuli likely activate nerve fibers more relevant to sexual pleasure than touch thresholds, which has been the focus of previous research.

Another study found that healthy volunteers sitting in a hospital had a higher pain threshold and better pain tolerance when they were watching a video of nature scenery than when they were watching a blank static screen.

QX - 314 is known to reduce the activity of pain - sensing neurons in the nervous system and theoretically heighten pain thresholds.

My sound meter registers 95 to 98 dB — above my personal threshold of pain, apparently.

A jet engine or loud rock concert can hit 120 dB, sometimes described as the threshold of pain for our ears.

Gustavo Reyes del Paso at the University of Jaén in Spain wondered whether holding your breath — a stress - free way of raising blood pressure and triggering the pressure sensors — might also raise a person's pain threshold.

Turning up the pain threshold a notch, anatomist and paleoanthropologist Bruce Latimer of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, limped to the podium, dangling a twisted human backbone as evidence of real pain.

Three attributes of a good mountaineer are high pain threshold, bad memory, and... I forget the third.

Natural redheads have a higher pain threshold than others, says geneticist Jeffrey Mogil of McGill University's pain laboratory.

In the most recent study done in the same London University by Tarr and collaborators, the researchers used pain thresholds as an indirect measure of endorphin realize (more endorphins mean we tolerate pain better) for 264 young people in Brazil.

Most of the volunteers who did full - bodied exertive dancing had higher pain thresholds compared with those who were in the low - exertion groups.

Increased levels of cortisol result in several defensive mechanisms during periods of stress, such as heightened memory, increased pain thresholds, increased immunity and increased short term energy levels.

They measured the before and after feelings of closeness to each other via a questionnaire and their pain threshold by attaching and inflating a blood pressure cuff on their arm, and determining how much pressure they could stand.

Three days leading up to your period and the days of your period, most people have a lower pain threshold, so the wax could hurt more, says Whitney Bowe, MD, a dermatologist in NYC and clinical assistant professor of dermatology at Mount Sinai Medical School.

It turns out that those who have family members who have experienced trauma or adverse life events may have a lower threshold for emotional pain and a higher likelihood of suffering from stress or mood disorders.

Researchers found that women who were woken several times throughout the night — a sleep profile similar to someone with sleep - maintaining insomnia, shift workers on call, or new parents caring for babies — had lower thresholds of pain than women who slept their normal hours.

Rats that were given meat instead of the placenta showed no increase in the pain threshold.

The phase of temporary euphoria, increased pain threshold and reduced anxiety is due in part to a handful of neurotransmitters — or messengers that carry information across synapses and tell your body how to feel.

This depends on the area size, density of hair, speed of machine and your pain threshold.

I determine how good an oil is for my patients based on specialized muscle testing techniques, palpatory pain thresholds and range of motion testing.

Meditation can also be used for migraine sufferers, though continual practice may be required depending on tolerance of each person's pain threshold due to this type of pain being in the head area.

Anaerobic metabolism produces energy for short, high - intensity bursts of activity lasting no more than several minutes before the lactic acid build - up reach a threshold known as the lactate threshold and muscle pain, burning and fatigue make it difficult to maintain such intensity.

Studies have shown that acupuncture can increase the release of endorphins (the body's natural pain killers), and therefore increases the body's threshold for pain perception.

I wouldn't say I've seen performance enhancement, but have felt the benefits from a pain threshold point of view.

I'm not sure they have favourite workouts but both of them have a really high pain threshold which is great.

Fibromyalgia syndrome is a musculoskeletal pain and fatigue disorder manifested by diffuse myalgia, localized areas of tenderness, fatigue, lowered pain thresholds, and nonrestorative sleep.

I'm 55, 8», cut, muscular build and in good shape, still handsome and most of my hair, with a very strong pain threshold.

That doesn't change my wants and needs to be dominated by a Master who will push my pain levels up till I reach that threshold of pain / pleasure I am wanting, a level where I will beg you to let me cum, possibly by using...

As Chris and Jessie lead the requisite search for help, the horniest guy and girl decide to wait by the car, giving us our first glimpse of the hillbillies from Hell: expert marksmen with super-strength, a high pain threshold, and traces of ESP, they make you wonder what the disadvantage to being inbred is aside from having the face and hygiene of a Dairy Queen employee.

discuss that 0 dB is the threshold of hearing and 130 dB's is the threshold of pain whilst 140 dB's causes damage 17.

We all know that the stock market has its ups and downs, and that those with higher pain thresholds are generally able to take advantage of more up days than down.

«I try to establish where the threshold of pain is.

Makes a lot of sense, in theory — and if you're confident of your analytical skills, have a long investing horizon, and a v high pain threshold, perhaps you'll enjoy superior investment returns.

The US, at 4.8 years, has a much lower threshold of pain if things start going horribly wrong...