How to Stop Brain Freeze

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	How to Stop Brain Freeze

MomLes

5-22-2007 6:24 AM

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headaches, cold food, cures, howto

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5-22-2007 8:29 AM

dfiskey

this was featured on clipiversity a couple of weeks/days ago-- i've filed this info away to use when necessary-- i'm sure it will come in handy.

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/7afbc06a-00e2-418f-b231-0262cc897c16/E5022AF8-33F9-4B67-88C7-F518CC278B35/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.wikihow.com/Stop-Brain-Freeze" href="http://www.wikihow.com/Stop-Brain-Freeze" style="font-size: 11px;">www.wikihow.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wikihow.com/Stop-Brain-Freeze">How to Stop Brain Freeze</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wikihow.com/Stop-Brain-Freeze">Nothing ruins the refreshing consumption of a cold substance on a hot day like a painful <B>brain freeze</B>, also know as an <I>ice cream <A title="Cure a Headache" href="http://www.wikihow.com/Cure-a-Headache">headache</A></I> and medically as <I>Spheno Palatine Gangleoneuralgia</I>  (the pronouncing of which can give a headache as well).</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wikihow.com/Stop-Brain-Freeze"> Understand what causes brain freeze. When the cold object touches the roof of your mouth, the blood vessels tighten up in response in an effort to prevent loss of body heat. As the coldness recedes, the blood vessels loosen up again, quickly increasing blood flow to the <A title="Exercise Your Brain" href="http://www.wikihow.com/Exercise-Your-Brain">brain</A>. This sudden release is what causes the intense <A title="Get Rid of a Headache" href="http://www.wikihow.com/Get-Rid-of-a-Headache">headache</A> sensation.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wikihow.com/Stop-Brain-Freeze">Prevent cold food from touching the roof of your mouth. </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wikihow.com/Stop-Brain-Freeze">Relieve brain freeze pain by quickly warming the roof of your mouth</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wikihow.com/Stop-Brain-Freeze">To avoid needing to use the above steps, try not to swallow too much cold food at once</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/E5022AF8-33F9-4B67-88C7-F518CC278B35/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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