The
relaxation response induced by the PDE-5 inhibitor sildenafil at 1 [micro]M dose was considerably reduced in the diabetic rats when compared with the control rats (Figure 4d).
But brain scans of the
relaxation response group showed greater activity in the parts of the brain devoted to deliberate control and supplementary motor activity.
There was no significant difference between the [E.sub.max] of
relaxation response to SNP of aortic rings from the Sham-V, RAC-V, RAC-E5, RAC-E10, RAC-E20, and RAC-E30 groups (figure 1C).
The long and deep exhalations of the second exercise help the body calm down to "rest and digest"--the same
Relaxation Response that Dr.
There were no differences in
relaxation responses between 3- and 9-week-old rats in the presence or absence of endothelium.
The SFTE-rich diet significantly improved the
relaxation response of the aortas.
The body's natural
relaxation response is a powerful antidote to stress.
Pharmaceutical companies create drugs that produce the
relaxation response in the form of anxiolytics, antihypertensives and other medications that work specifically to produce parasympathetic stimulating effects.
What we need to do is to activate a
relaxation response after a fight or flight response and lower our stress levels regularly.
M learned to use diaphragm breathing and breathing awareness to facilitate the
relaxation response. Her heart rate decreased from the mid to high 90s to the low 80s/high 70s.
Meditation is also called "the
relaxation response" as it elicits the opposite bodily reaction from the "fight-or-flight" response.
His studies found out that, in fact, the body's
relaxation response can be triggered by a realistic illusion of a natural view.
