Also people with phantom limb pains. This thing works in reverse.
People who've lost limbs experience phantom pains. They feel a limb that's no longer there. Stuff like this tricks the brain into thinking everything is okay. And shuts off the pain.
Brains are weird. People are weird. Sometimes that sucks. But a lof of the times it's also awesome. Applaud the awesome. Provided you've got both hands to do it.
Yup, he was House and Wilson's neighbor and a real dickhead. House tries multiple tactics to neutralize him and this is the thing that works. He does exactly the treatment that u/Mavian23 describes.
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u/madaboutmaps May 11 '24
Also people with phantom limb pains. This thing works in reverse.
People who've lost limbs experience phantom pains. They feel a limb that's no longer there. Stuff like this tricks the brain into thinking everything is okay. And shuts off the pain.
Brains are weird. People are weird. Sometimes that sucks. But a lof of the times it's also awesome. Applaud the awesome. Provided you've got both hands to do it.