Imajin se yu de wach fim na TV. Wantɛm wantɛm, sɔmbɔdi tap di men pɔsin na in rayt sholda. Na da sem tɛm de, yu kin fil lɛk se sɔmbɔdi dɔn tap yu lɛft sholda. Bɔt nɔbɔdi nɔ de rawnd yu. Ɔ, we yu si pɔsin de ɔg pɔsin, yu kin fil bak da wam ɔg de? If yu dɔn gɛt ɛkspiriɛns lɛk dis, yu gɛt wan rili spɛshal, ɛn sɔntɛm smɔl strenj, bren aktiviti. Dis na wetin wi de tɔk bɔt tide.
Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, wetin na Mirror-Touch Synesthesia?
Mirror-touch synesthesia na we yu si ɔda pɔsin tɔch yu ɛn fil di sem tɔch pan yu bɔdi. Dis na tin we rili strenj. Nɔmal wan, wi sɛns dɛn kin wok difrɛn we. Wi de si wit wi yay ɛn fil wit wi skin. bכt insay wan kכndishכn we dεn kכl sinesthεsia, we wan sεns de stimulate (e.g., fכ si wit wi yay), כda sεns we nכ rilet (e.g., tכch wi skin) de aktibכt di sem tεm. I tan lɛk se di ‘ways’ dɛn we de insay wi bren dɔn miks.
Fɔ sɔm pipul dɛn, dis ɛkspiriɛns kin rili kɔrej dɛn. Dɛn kin fil di sem kɔrej we dɛn si pɔsin we dɛn de ɔg. Bɔt fɔ ɔda pipul dɛn, dis kin rili mɔna dɛn ɛn mek dɛn fred. Imajin, if yu si pɔsin gɛt aksidɛnt ɛn wund, yu go fil di sem pen? I go at fɔ bia, nɔto so? Dis kayn tin kin apin wan wan tɛm fɔ sɔm pipul dɛn, bɔt fɔ ɔda pipul dɛn, dɛn kin gɛt fɔ gɛt am bɔku bɔku tɛm ɔlsay na di de.
Tu men kayn dis de.
Risach pipul dɛn dɔn si se tu men kayn we de fɔ tɔch pɔsin, i go dipen usay yu fil am. Si di tebul we de dɔŋ fɔ ɔndastand dis.
| Kayn | Aw i de wok |
|---|---|
| Tɔch we gɛt miro | I tan lɛk se yu de luk insay miro. If yu fil se dɛn tɔch yu na di rayt say na di pɔsin we yu de luk, yu kin fil am na di lɛft say na yu bɔdi. Yu fil am na di ɔda say. |
| Shared Tɔch | Dis nɔ de chenj sayd. If yu fil se dɛn tɔch yu na di rayt say na di pɔsin we yu de si, yu go fil am na di rayt say na yu bɔdi. |
Dis sik nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm. Akɔdin to risach, na lɛk 1.6% pan di jenɛral pipul dɛn nɔmɔ gɛt dis ɛkspiriɛns. Dat min se na wan ɔ tu pipul dɛn nɔmɔ pan 100 pipul dɛn.
Wetin mek dis kin apin to wi? Wetin kin apin insay di bren?
Risach pipul dεm nכ fכnshכn yet fכ difinitiv kכz fכ dis, bכt dεn biliv se na di כva aktiviti fכ sεvεra spεshal sεl sistεm dεm na wi bren de kכz am.
Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, we wi si pɔsin de tɔch pɔsin, sɔm pat dɛn na wi bren kin wok.
- Miro nyuron dεm: Dis na wan rili spεshal kayn bren sεl. Dɛn wok na fɔ rɛdi wi bren fɔ falamakata sɔntin we wi de si. Lɛk we wi si pɔsin de smayl, wisɛf de smayl.
- Somatosensory cortex: dis na di men sεntr na wi bren we de proכses di sens we wi de tכch. Nɔmal wan, dis pat kin jɔs aktiv we pɔsin tɔch wi. Bɔt pan pipul dɛm wae gɛt miro-touch synesthesia, dis pat kin aktiv ivin we dɛn si ɔda pɔrsin tɔch dɛm.
- Anterior insula: Dis pat na di bren de prosɛs wi filin ɛn ɛp wi fɔ ɔndastand ɔda pipul dɛn filin.
Sɔm risach dɔn sho se dis sik kin kam bikɔs ɔf di jɛnɛtiks tin dɛm, ɛn i kin bi bak bikɔs ɔf injury na di bren ɔr sɔm mɛrɛsin dɛm.
Yu tink se kɔnekshɔn de bitwin dis ɛn ‘ɛmpati’?
Dis na kwɛstyɔn we rili impɔtant. Fɔ sɔri fɔ ɔda pɔsin na fɔ ebul fɔ ɔndastand aw ɔda pɔsin de fil ɛn fɔ tink di we aw i de si tin. Wi se "put wisɛf na ɔda pɔsin in sus," na dat i min.
Miro-touch synesthesia ɛn empathy rili fiba. Dɛn tu tin ya min fɔ fil wetin di ɔda pɔsin de fil. Bɔt smɔl difrɛns de.
- Mirror-touch synesthesia: Dis na di say we yu kin fil fɔ tɔch yu bɔdi .
- Sɔri-at: Na dis say dɛn kin fil di filin we pɔsin kin fil.
Risach dɔn sho se pipul dɛm wae gɛt miro-touch synesthesia kin gɛt ay levul fɔ sɔri fɔ ɔda pipul dɛm, ɔr kin fil de pen ɛn gladi at fɔ ɔda pipul dɛm pas ɔda pipul dɛm. Bɔt, dɛn stil de du risach bɔt dis.
Dis sik nid fɔ gɛt tritmɛnt?
Bɔrku tɛm, if dis sik nɔr de ambɔg yu ɛvride, yu nɔr go nid ɛni tritmɛnt. Sɔm pipul dɛn kin ɛnjɔy dis ɛkspiriɛns. Bɔt if i de mek yu fil bad, wɔri, ɔr de fred fɔ go na pɔblik, i rili impɔtant fɔ tɔk to dɔktɔ bɔt dat.
Yu dɔktɔ kin tɛl yu fɔ du tin dɛn lɛk:
- Tɛrapi: Yu kin fɛn ɛp wit tritmɛnt, mɔr lɛk kɔgnitiv bihayvya tɛrapi. Saykayatrist ɔ advaysa kin ɛp yu fɔ no difrɛns bitwin aw yu de fil ɛn aw ɔda pipul dɛn de fil.
- Mɛrɛsin: If yu de wɔri ɔr pwɛl hat pasmak bikɔs ɔf dis sik, yu dɔktɔ kin gi yu mɛrɛsin fɔ kɔntrol dɛn sik dɛn de.
Ustɛm a fɔ go to dɔktɔ?
Una fɔ no bɔt dɛn tin ya. If ɛni wan pan dɛn tin ya apin to yu, fɔ tru, tɔk to dɔktɔ.
- If dis kɔndishɔn de mek i nɔ izi fɔ yu fɔ du di tin dɛn we yu de du ɛvride . Fɔ ɛgzampul, if yu de fred fɔ go na say dɛn we pipul dɛn kin bɔku, if yu nɔ ebul fɔ go na do wit yu famili.
- Yu kin fil pen , nɔto jɔs we yu tɔch yu. Dɛn kɔl dis miro-pain synesthesia. Dis min se we yu si ɔda pɔsin de fil bad, yu kin fil di sem pen. Dis na sik we dɔktɔ fɔ rili si.
- If dis kin mek yu fil strɛs, wɔri, ɔr nɔr de wit ɔda pipul dɛm .
Dis nɔto sɔntin we yu dɔn imajin. Dis na sɔntin we kin rili apin, sɔntin we gɛt fɔ du wit di we aw di bren de wok. Dis ɛkspiriɛns kin mɛn yu sɔmtɛm, ɛn e kin fil lɛk se yu de swɛla sɔntɛnde. No rayt ɔ rɔŋ we nɔ de fɔ ansa am. Di impɔtant tin na dat, if dis de mɔna yu, nɔ fred fɔ aks fɔ ɛp.
Mɛsej we dɛn kin kɛr go na os
- Mirror-Touch Synesthesia na rial kɔndishɔn usay yu si ɔda pɔsin de tɔch yu ɛn fil di sem tɔch na yu yon bɔdi. Nɔto jɔs yu imajineshɔn.
- Dis na bikɔs di pat dɛn na di bren we de kɔntrol di we aw pɔsin de tɔch ɛn falamakata pɔsin kin wok pasmak.
- Bɔrku pipul dɛm wae gɛt dis sik kin gɛt bɔrku sɔri-at fɔ ɔda pipul dɛm.
- If dis sik nɔr de ambɔg yu ɛvride layf, nɔr tritmɛnt nɔr nid fɔ de.
- Bɔt if i de mek yu strɛs, wɔri, ɔ if yu fil di sem pen we yu de si (mirror-pain), duya tɔk to yu dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm.
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Nɔmal pɔsin in at kin bit 60-100 tɛm insay wan minit. Bɔt ‘Bradycardia’ min se yu at de bit smɔl pas 60 tɛm pan minit (Abnormally slow heart rate), lɛk we motoka injin de stɔp! Pan ɔl we dis kin apin to spɔtman dɛn, if i apin to wan avrej pɔsin, i kin mek di blɔd nɔ de flɔ na di bren ɛn bɔdi wantɛm wantɛm (Syncope), we na wan sik we denja ɛn we kin mek pɔsin fɔdɔm!
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