Just something else to think / be aware about
Vasovagal Syncope
Personally, I have never experienced anything like this, but it does and can happen.
There are a couple of good examples in the forum, let me find you a couple of links…
UPDATE
Here’s a good one, and Amal includes another couple of links to follow
TL;DR - Eating chills you the fuck out.
I believe, and trust me I’m no neurologist here… but I believe that eating engages the digestive system, which in turn activates the vagus nerve, which in turn helps keep your body in rest/digest mode instead of fight/flight mode… and when you are getting a tattoo or injection or whatever, if you are in fight/flight mode, there is a large chance that sustaining damage which activates pain sensors will tell your brain to make rapid changes in your physiol…
and another example of interest
So, first of all… I am now… one of us… one of us
Secondly, a PSA not to fall for your installer
Make sure to have your food/sugar levels up prior to your implant. After the NEXT install I passed out, HARD! If it wasn’t for the quick thinking of @Backpackingvet I would have dropped to the ground hard. I came to being held to my chair. I apologized like 30 times, laid down for a bit, and am now feeling good again. Skipped the spark install(for now) and let @Backpackingvet head out. …
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