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Synesthesia

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The Doctor That Can Actually Feel His Patients’ Pain

>> December 25, 2022

Mirror-touch synesthesia is a sensory processing disorder where a person can feel the sensations of another. As you can imagine, this condition can be an asset for certain people, like Dr. Joel Salinas.

conditions: Neurological condition| Synesthesia

Synesthesia: The Color of Sounds and Other Strange Perceptions

>> August 8, 2021

Some people have an unusual merging of senses, where they routinely see colors in sounds or numbers, see time visually, or have other perception differences. Artists sometimes have synesthesia, and researchers are beginning to study it to see how it might be tapped to help the rest of us. Experts explain.

conditions: Synesthesia
Mirror Touch Synesthesia

Mirror Touch Synesthesia

>> September 29, 2019

Dr. Joel Salinas has mirror touch synesthesia, a condition involving cross-wiring in the brain. The result is that visual stimuli prompt a response in his touch system. He literally feels it when people experience pain. Salinas discusses how this strange condition works and how he is able to use it in diagnosis.

conditions: Chronic Disease and Illness| Chronic Pain| Neurological condition| Synesthesia

A Doctor Who Really Can Feel Your Pain

>> July 2, 2017

Dr. Joel Salinas has mirror touch synesthesia, a condition involving cross-wiring in the brain that allows him to feel it when people experience pain.

conditions: Synesthesia

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