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- Pagophagia (from Gr****: pagos, frost/ice, + phagō, to eat) is the compulsive consumption of ice or iced drinks. It is a form of the disorder known as pica...
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- are so-called whiskey rocks or stones. Ice chips Ice pack Mpemba effect Pagophagia On the rocks Whiskey stone Listen to this article (3 minutes) This audio...
- (wood) Lithophagia (stones) Metallophagia (metal) Mucophagia (mucus) Pagophagia (ice) Plumbophagia (lead) Sapophagia (soap) Trichophagia (hair, wool,...
- Pagophagy or pagophagia is eating of ice. The term has the two major usages: pagophagia : an eating disorder, a particular case of pica normal feeding...
- can occur. Pica may also develop; of which consumption of ice, known as pagophagia, has been suggested to be the most specific for iron deficiency anemia...
- covering the tongue, the pharynx and the esophagus impaired immune function pagophagia restless legs syndrome in chronic cases, increase in blood pressure Continued...
- has been a fascinating and poorly understood phenomenon for centuries. Pagophagia, or ice eating, is one of the most common forms of pica and is closely...
- with the "cooler" head. However, she is occasionally seen engaging in pagophagia during stressful situations. She has a close relationship with her youngest...
- irritability, weakness, pica, brittle or grooved nails, hair thinning, pagophagia, restless legs syndrome Iron deficiency may be caused by blood loss, inadequate...