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3catwoman3

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17. Purring can also help bones heal.
Wed Nov 13, 2024, 11:06 AM
Nov 2024
https://www.inspirethemind.org/post/behind-cats-purrs-and-their-healing-power-sharing-the-benefits#:~:text=The%20frequency%20of%20cat%20purring%20has%20been%20shown%20to%20fall,tendon%

Brief quote form the article: The frequency of cat purring has been shown to fall between 25 and 140 Hz. The same frequency has been shown to aid in the healing of broken bones, joint and tendon repair, and wound healing. Mar 23, 2023

How cool is that?

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They are taking such good care of their Mom! niyad Nov 2024 #1
Cuties!!!! Karadeniz Nov 2024 #2
Awwww 💙 how wonderful TommieMommy Nov 2024 #3
That picture makes me feel calmer. arkielib Nov 2024 #4
Protection squad... 2naSalit Nov 2024 #5
Being next to mom brings out the best and it helps mom, too. Polly Hennessey Nov 2024 #6
JOOC, what was the name of that medication ? eppur_se_muova Nov 2024 #7
It's one of those 'multi symptom' medications Siwsan Nov 2024 #10
Thanks! I'll talk to my doc about it. nt eppur_se_muova Nov 2024 #11
Supposedly the purr Farmer-Rick Nov 2024 #8
I'm a strong believer in purr therapy. Siwsan Nov 2024 #12
Overdose of purring??? Absolute nonsense! niyad Nov 2024 #14
Not nonsense...humor Farmer-Rick Nov 2024 #15
As was my reply. niyad Nov 2024 #19
I see Farmer-Rick Nov 2024 #20
Hugggggs. I am sorry this is such a difficult day. niyad Nov 2024 #21
Purring can also help bones heal. 3catwoman3 Nov 2024 #17
Very cool Farmer-Rick Nov 2024 #18
The Musketeers are there to watch over you InstantGratification Nov 2024 #9
were they vibrating? ( purring) AllaN01Bear Nov 2024 #13
'The lion shall lie down with the lamb' Dear_Prudence Nov 2024 #16
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