Brain Freeze

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Medical phenomenon
gptkbp:affectedArea temples
forehead
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs ice cream headache
gptkbp:commonIn adults
children
gptkbp:duration usually less than a minute
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1930s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brain Freeze
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction rapid cooling and rewarming of capillaries in the sinuses
gptkbp:medicalTerm sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia
gptkbp:notSerious true
gptkbp:prevention eat cold foods slowly
warm food in mouth before swallowing
gptkbp:relatedTo headache
migraine
gptkbp:symptom sudden headache
gptkbp:treatment drink warm liquid
press tongue to roof of mouth
gptkbp:triggeredBy cold food
cold drinks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Ice_Cream_Social
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6