The MH pleasure-enhancer: priming

Part 3: priming
In the time it takes Usain Bolt to out-date your Guinness Book of Records, things are happening ‘downtown'. Specialised tissues in your penis trap increased blood-flow to make it hypersensitive. A complex nerve circuit board is now completed and your body is caught in a lust loop. "Titillating signals are sent back up to your hypothalamus, which responds to the sensations in the genitals," says neuroscientist Janniko R. Georgiadis from the University of Groningen in Holland. It sends more pleasure impulses back down to the shop-floor and pumps blood harder. "The greater the blood supply to the penis the more nerve endings are activated and the more intense the sensory experience," says Dr Arthur Bennet, associate professor of urology at Johns Hopkins University.Read more >>