icecream headache
Frozen treat consequence
A sudden, sharp pain in the forehead or temples caused by eating or drinking something very cold too quickly.
The cold triggers nerves in the roof of the mouth, producing brief but intense discomfort.
Also called brain freeze: I got an icecream headache from gulping my slushie.
- brain freezePain from cold foods
- sudden onsetRapid unexpected beginning
- sharp painAcute bodily distress
- palateOral cavity ceiling
- frozen treatChilled confection
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