Question 1

is it alright to laugh durring sex?

Accepted Answer

If it's fun: I would not laugh at my partner, but laughing with him or her is certainly ok. Whatever pleases you both.

Question 2

what's the magic benefits for the laugh?

Accepted Answer

Many believe: Laughter is good medicine improving blood flow, blood sugar, immune response, and sleep. Evidence is variable. Webmd notes 'researchers aren't sure if it's actually the act of laughing that makes people feel better. A good sense of humor, a positive attitude, and the support of friends and family might play a role, too...But while we don't know for sure that laughter helps...It isn't hurting.'.

Question 3

is laughing healthy?

Accepted Answer

Yes!: It's extremely healthy!

Question 4

why can i not w wait to wee when i laugh?

Accepted Answer

Incontinence...: You have incontinence. Assuming you aren't on any medications, the two most common causes are stress and urge incontinence. Stress-you have pelvic relaxation and the neck of your bladder drops when you laugh-requires surgical correction, or pessary placement. Urge-your bladder spasms. Usually you also find you can't hold as much urine-responds to meds. A doctor can evaluate which it is.

Question 5

what makes laughing such a positive thing?

Accepted Answer

Conditioning: Laughing is usually in response to external stimuli, especially in response to social situations.  Laughing or something like it starts early in infancy and mothers and dads smile and laugh with their children which is a type of condition.  Some think it opens certain aspects of the cerebral circulation which enhances well being.  Laughing is the nucleus of sit-coms on tv.

Question 6

why is it that i stop breathing when i laugh?

Accepted Answer

Contraction: It's impossible to breathe without a functioning diaphragm, but when it is preoccupied by laughing, then it must wait it's turn.  Try talking and breathing at the same time...Same result, right?

Question 7

can laughing all the time be a sign of nerves?

Accepted Answer

Depends : Emotional dyscontrol syndrome occurs after head injury, strokes, als, ms, and represents inappropriate emotions, such as unprovoked laughter or crying.  Does any of this fit?  If so, and you are unable to control it, there are meds available to help.

Question 8

why do i sometimes stop breathing when i laugh?

Accepted Answer

Air movement.: Laughing, without question can interfere with the way your lungs normally function. The laughing can alter the amount of air both entering and exiting the lungs. The degree of interference can vary from person to person, but in most cases normal function will return soon after the laughing stops. If perceive that there is a problem then consult with a specialist.

Question 9

why do i start laughing when i begin feel pain?

Accepted Answer

Beats crying...: ...I guess. Seriously, all in all it's probably a better coping mechanism than most.

Question 10

what should you call people who laugh at everything?

Accepted Answer

Jerks: People who laugh at other's misfortune are cruel jerks.

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