Mini Episode: Neuroscience of Brain Freezes
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We've all experienced it before: enjoying a delicious cold beverage or ice cream cone when suddenly... Gah! Brain freeze! Ever stopped to wonder what's actually going on to cause the pain? Or curious about what remedies will actually help relieve a brain freeze? Learn about it all in this month's mini-episode! REFERENCES Ho, Przkora, Kumar - "Sphenopalatine ganglion: block, radiofrequency ablation and neurostimulation - a systematic review" Michael Sinkin, DDS - "7 Ways to Stop Brain Freeze"
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