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Vibrators

Maintenance Phase

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What Causes Hysteria?

Hysteria had been a diagnosis for hundreds of years. Hippocrates believed in hysteria and thought that it was caused by a wandering uterus. There may be this belief that there is imbalance of bodily vibrations. Calis theory that your nervous system is powered by vibration. The treatment was massage until the point of full body convulsions.

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