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New Solutions for Sleep, Stress, Focus, PTSD & Recovery: Dr. David Rabin

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The Benefits of Full Sympathetic Practices in Athletic Performance

Athletic pursuits are not survival threats. They are replicating some of the adrenaline milieu and then and the norepinephrine and all of this biochemical experience of a very intense physically demanding activity. So if we allow our survival threat situation, you know, sympathetic to fully take over that's also going to get anxiety. We don't want to have tunnel vision when we're on the field we want to have broad vision. Right? And so there is some parasympathetic stuff that needs to come through there. The majority of people get say that they get the best benefits from using it immediately afterwards on the recovery mode because it helps them wind their body down reduces heart rate

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