Re: Heartbeat Interference with EEG Signal

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I had this problem once, and solved it by putting the A1 (ear) electrode

on the top of the ear.

Kirk

Chambers wrote:

>

> What do you do when your heartbeat shows up in your neurofeedback

> signal?

>

> Here's some background information.

>

> I have never been able to " connect " with the feedback while doing

> neurofeedback trying to train a left side disconnect. I can do GSR and

> HRV training and can connect with the feedback and influence the

> signal. I can do nIR HEG training and can connect with the feedback

> and influence the signal. I know how to do biofeedback.

> Unfortunately, I've never been able to have the same kind of influence

> over the feedback while training this left side disconnect. I've tried

> several of the TLC protocols. I've tried the 2C Windowed Squash at

> T3/A1/g/T4/A2. I've tried the 1C one Inh (19-38 Hz) at T3/A1 and

> T3/T4. I have no more influence over the signal and the feedback the

> than I have over the sun coming up in the morning.

>

> I've been very frustrated and have thrown a lot of money and time and

> effort at the problem with little or no positive results. I've bought

> the new QDS Focus and that didn't seem to help. I just bought the

> ActiveEEG box because I thought I might have too much electromagnetic

> interference here at my apartment and am trying to figure out if that

> will help.

>

> I think I may have found something tough. I changed the audio feedback

> of the 1C one inhibit design. I removed the MIDI feedback and put in a

> tone generator in its place. And then I did the 1C one inhibit at

> T3/A1/G with new QDS focus with the ActiveEEG. I'm about 95% sure I'm

> hearing and seeing my heartbeat in the feedback.

>

> Is that possible? I suspect that may be a big part of my problem

> connecting with the feedback. What can I do about that?

>

> I hope this makes sense. I'd appreciate any advice you could offer.

>

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