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== Appeal <!-- Describe the reasons why people participate in this kink. --> == | == Appeal <!-- Describe the reasons why people participate in this kink. --> == | ||
The appeal of this practice varies individually and situationally. For some, the appeal is erotic in nature. Bondage can create intensified sensation, opportunity to act out a fantasy, or an appealing aesthetic.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Riggs |first=Pete |title=Rope Bondage the Smart Way: A step by step guide to using rope bondage in BDSM |publisher=Pete Riggs |year=2017 |pages=}}</ref> For others | The appeal of this practice varies individually and situationally. For some, the appeal is erotic in nature. Bondage can create intensified sensation, opportunity to act out a fantasy, or an appealing aesthetic.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Riggs |first=Pete |title=Rope Bondage the Smart Way: A step by step guide to using rope bondage in BDSM |publisher=Pete Riggs |year=2017 |pages=}}</ref> For others, the bond created between submissive and dominant is a motivating factor. Pain is a part of bondage for some people but not for all. | ||
== Methods <!-- Describe the techniques and approaches for how this kink is typically performed. --> == | == Methods <!-- Describe the techniques and approaches for how this kink is typically performed. --> == | ||
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== Risks <!-- Describe the risks of this kink. --> == | == Risks <!-- Describe the risks of this kink. --> == | ||
Depending on the type of bondage, | |||
Circulation | Circulation | ||
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* '''Negotiation:''' Do this before the scene begins. Some bottoms become less communicative or nonverbal once they are in sub space. | * '''Negotiation:''' Do this before the scene begins. Some bottoms become less communicative or nonverbal once they are in sub space. | ||
** Does the bottom have any | ** Does the bottom have any allergies? Jute/hemp, latex, etc can cause allergic reactions. | ||
*** Does the bottom have an EpiPen/Inhalor? | |||
** Does the bottom have any injuries/illnesses? Certain positions can exacerbate preexisting conditions. | ** Does the bottom have any injuries/illnesses? Certain positions can exacerbate preexisting conditions. | ||
** Is the bottom on any recreational drugs or prescription medication? Even prescription medication can affect clotting and breathing, cause fainting, interfere with communication, etc. | ** Is the bottom on any recreational drugs or prescription medication? Even prescription medication can affect clotting and breathing, cause fainting, interfere with communication, etc. | ||
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=== During === | === During === | ||
Note: Lack of circulation will be feel different than the sensation of nerve compression/issues. Circulation loss is the familiar "pins and needles" tingly numbness of a limb falling asleep. The bottom might feel like the tied limb is a bit cold or moving more slowly. Nerve issues will most likely present in isolated areas of the limb, for example, an icy feeling specifically in the pinky. | ==== '''Upper body nerve information:''' ==== | ||
Note: Lack of circulation will be feel different than the sensation of nerve compression/issues. Circulation loss is the familiar "pins and needles" tingly numbness of a limb falling asleep. The bottom might feel like the tied limb is a bit cold or moving more slowly. Nerve issues will most likely present in isolated areas of the limb, for example, an icy feeling specifically in the pinky. Nerve compression might have no sensation at all, and only be evident in loss of movement. | |||
In upper body bondage wherein the hands/arms are tied, there are two major nerves to be aware of. | In upper body bondage wherein the hands/arms are tied, there are two major nerves to be aware of. | ||
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* Ulnar<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Ulnar nerve - Cleveland Clinic |url=https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/21664-ulnar-nerve}}</ref> nerve runs from elbow to hand. Entrapment can cause pain and weakness in fingers/hands. It affects: | * Ulnar<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Ulnar nerve - Cleveland Clinic |url=https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/21664-ulnar-nerve}}</ref> nerve runs from elbow to hand. Entrapment can cause pain and weakness in fingers/hands. It affects: | ||
** Outside of pinky/ring fingers, palm and back of hand on pinky side | ** Outside of pinky/ring fingers, palm and back of hand on pinky side | ||
** Grip strength<ref name=":2" /> and fine motor skills | ** Grip strength<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Hand Checks - Shibari Study |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NiuV4lf_ti4&list=PLduA-UQj-jL-QmvCiSoshEAqF-EWDBUdK&index=1&t=18s}}</ref> and fine motor skills | ||
** Athletes who use their hands/elbows/wrists heavily, as well as gamers and typists, are more prone to ulnar injury<ref name=":1" /> | ** Athletes who use their hands/elbows/wrists heavily, as well as gamers and typists, are more prone to ulnar injury<ref name=":1" /> | ||
** Symptoms of pinched ulnar nerve | ** Symptoms of pinched ulnar nerve | ||
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*** numbness | *** numbness | ||
Hand checks: performed while in bondage which crosses wrists/arms (no need in arms free chest harness | ==== Hand checks<ref name=":2" />: ==== | ||
Note: performed while in bondage which crosses wrists/arms (no need in arms free chest harness) | |||
* Bottom can tap each finger against their thumb. The pinky/ring finger should feel the same as the other fingers. If there is a difference in sensation this can indicated a compression of a nerve. | |||
* Bottom can flex hands forwards and backwards at the wrist. If range of movement is compromised, this can indicate a compression of a nerve. | |||
* Top can place two fingers in bottom's hands and have them squeeze, bottom should be able to squeeze strongly. Weakness can indicate compression of a nerve. | |||
==== Lower body nerve information:<ref>{{Cite web |title=Common peroneal nerve dysfunction - Mount Sinai |url=https://www.mountsinai.org/health-library/diseases-conditions/common-peroneal-nerve-dysfunction#:~:text=Causes,lower%20leg%2C%20foot%20and%20toes.}}</ref> ==== | |||
* Common peroneal nerve | |||
** decreased sensation | |||
** foot drop | |||
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