Fear Paralysis Reflex (Retained Primitive Reflexes)
The Fear Paralysis Reflex is an early survival reflex designed to protect the developing nervous system. When retained beyond infancy, it can contribute to anxiety, emotional shutdown, sensory sensitivity, poor sleep, and chronic stress patterns. This article explains the signs of Fear Paralysis retention in children and adults—and how nervous system-focused chiropractic care can support calmer, more resilient regulation.

• What is a primitive reflex?

• Why do we need them?

• What happens if they don’t go away?

• Can they come back?
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