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Old 09-01-2012, 01:05 PM #31
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I am thinking that the reason that the ice pack works is that it inhibits local acetylcholinesterase, thereby allowing the acetylcholine that is there to hang around a while. Is this correct?

I´m going to add my bit here. The ice pack also works with limbs as the cold improves neuromuscular transmission as well. I have used ice test on my forearms and watched as my handwriting has gone from an illegible lunatics to a calligrapher´s dream in just minutes

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