4K views · 95 reactions | Roof rats are jumpy, quite literally.  The ratprincesses will startle at any noise or movement—sometimes even their own. When they startle, they often spring several inches straight up in the air. They are also extremely athletic, being gifted climbers. However, sometimes they climb a little too high and need help getting down. And... sometimes they don’t, and just launch themselves off...  | Critter Creek Farm Sanctuary | Facebook

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The Startle Reflex begins in the womb… but if it doesn’t integrate, the nervous system stays stuck on “alert.” That tension shows up in the eyes, posture, and learning. 👁️💫 Integrating primitive reflexes restores calm and clarity. #PrimitiveReflexes #StartleReflex #VisionHealing #BrainBodyIntegration #EyeHealth #SomaticVision #FunctionalVision | Dr. Sam Berne

Newborn reflexes are automatic, involuntary actions babies are born with, such as the Moro reflex (startle reflex), rooting reflex (turning the head to find a nipple), sucking reflex, grasp reflex, stepping reflex, and tonic neck reflex. These primitive reflexes are vital for survival, like feeding, and usually disappear within the first few months as the baby's brain develops. Common Newborn Reflexes Moro (Startle) Reflex: Triggered by a sudden movement, loud noise, or bright light, the baby ex

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POV: you just uncovered a candy-crutch that bites back anxiety like a mint-conditioned punchline. Sour candy therapy: because every panic attack deserves a tangy plot twist. 🍬😬 Why it works 🤔 🍬The strong sour taste engages multiple senses (taste, smell, and even touch as you pucker), which can interrupt spiraling thoughts and bring your attention to the present moment. 🍬The sharp tartness can momentarily trigger a startle-like response, which can help shift the body from a state of heighten

My hyper startle response amuses my family members no end 🤣 the truth is though a hyper startle response is a result of living with high levels of anxiety that your fight or flight response is ready to go at the slightest thing! So when I tell people I live on the edge… this is what I mean 😅 oh and by the way if I’ve just described you then yoga and meditation help so much with calming the nervous system down 😌 #yoga #yogacomedy #humour #startled #mentalhealth #anxiety | Abi Mills Yoga