Posted by pixies chick at 2cust211.tnt2.minneapolis3.mn.da.uu.net on May 23, 2002 at 20:28:17:
In Reply to: no posted by PretzelFan on May 23, 2002 at 10:18:37:
Brains are wierd. It can hurt, and tickle, and feel orgasmic.
Brains don't operate on the same principles as the rest of the nervous system. You really don't know sometimes what is going to come out of it all.
Oliver Sacks is a professor of clinical neurology, and author of many books on brain disease.
If you have to pick a brain disorder - some demon has a gun to your head and says he will blow your brains out if you don't - pick Cupid's Disease, better known as neurosyphilis, in the excitatory stage. It appears that it can leave one feeling quite frisky.
Amazing how those little spirochetes figure out ways to get around.
: : I'd guess yes, as I've had a few other surgeries (collapsed lung, penis reduction) and after word it hurt to use the part that had been sliced and diced. I know this is stupid but it just kind of struck me and I need some answers.
: : Hov? You've had a lobotomy, right?
: and if i remember why... its because there are no nerves in the brain. so cutting into your skull, yes. lopping off the frontal lobe, no.
: wheres a med student when you need one.