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Duc Nguyen Trung
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Floating for Back Pain and Stress: One Mother’s First Float
The author, who had long struggled with back pain, anxiety and exhaustion, booked a 60 minute session in a sensory deprivation float tank.
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Why Silence Is So Good for Your Brain: 4 Science-Based Reasons
A 2011 World Health Organization report called noise pollution a modern plague with adverse effects on population health.
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What Is Epsom Salt? Uses in the Bath and in the Float Tank
Epsom salt is magnesium sulfate, and Epsom salt baths are popular for softening skin, relaxation and relieving migraine, cold or flu symptoms.
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Spiritual Experiences in a Float Tank: What People Report and Why
Float tanks were created in the 1950s by Dr. John C. Lilly, who wanted to explore human consciousness free of outside stimuli.
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Scientific Studies on Floatation Therapy: What the Research Shows
The article lists research areas for floatation therapy, including stress management, chronic pain, athletic performance, anxiety and smoking cessation.
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What Happens If You Fall Asleep in a Float Tank?
Falling asleep in a float tank does happen, but more often floaters reach hypnagogia, the lucid state between wakefulness and sleep.
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My Experience with Floating as a Float Centre Operator
The author, a float center operator, believes floating can bring true rest to the brain and induce a waking sleep state.
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Float Therapy for Stress, Anxiety and Low Mood: What a 2014 Trial Found
A study in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine found flotation therapy substantially reduced stress, anxiety, depression and pain while improving sleep quality and mood.
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Floating While Pregnant: A Practical Guide for Expecting Mothers
Expecting mothers should always get approval from their doctor before floating, since every pregnancy is unique.
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Float Therapy for Anxiety: What the Research Shows
Neuroscientist Justin Feinstein is pioneering the float tank as a non-prescription, non-invasive treatment for anxiety and depression.
