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An ice pack is commonly used therapeutically to alleviate the pain of minor injuries. The physiologic effects of cold application include immediate vasoconstriction with reflexive vasodilation, decreased local metabolism and enzymatic activity, and decreased oxygen demand. Cold decreases muscle spindle fiber activity a... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Sports Injuries | 173 |
94% |
| Chronic Pain | 31 |
100% |
| Migraine Headaches | 16 |
100% |
| Back Pain | 12 |
100% |
| Fibromyalgia | 11 |
100% |
Overall, 94% (284
Members)
find Ice Pack helpful
Ice Pack Reviews
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Helps for a while.
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This helps a lot with the sight and noise sensitivity. The ice helps some how.
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not working
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Works sometimes.
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mostly numbs it- not as effective
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if i rest and put ice hot on my back, the pain will mostly go away, unless i frther strian it.
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Makes lying/Seating down a little bit more comfortable..
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After dancing, it helps.
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Works for the pain and swelling
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I get two bags frozen peas or corn, one on forehead one on base of skull, bundle up in blankets in quiet, dark room. This works most of the time, but not all the time.
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