Each part of the nervous system uses internal checks and balances to regulate its activity, responding to various factors like mood, health status, and the external environment.¹ These regulatory ...

You might have heard people talking about their nervous system being "overloaded" or "dysregulated" when they're going ...

People with pure autonomic failure -- a disorder characterized by a severe drop in blood pressure when standing and other ...

Also called autonomic dysfunction or autonomic neuropathy, dysautonomia refers to a group of medical disorders caused by problems with your autonomic nervous system (ANS). Your autonomic nervous ...

A doctor explains what nervous system regulation really means, how chronic stress affects the body, and what helps restore ...

Our society has gotten used to chronic stress, so we often don't recognize nervous system dysregulation for what it is.

A peer-reviewed study in Brain Medicine reveals that parasympathetic and sympathetic imbalances, long overlooked in psychiatric practice, may account for depressive symptoms in patients who never ...

Patients with throat problems were less able to regulate their blood pressure in a new study. The study shows reduced baroreflex sensitivity in patients with throat symptoms. Patients with throat ...