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I briefly become dizzy when my throat tightens. usually right after drinking water. is there a reason?
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Cold water?: Cold fluids or ice cream may initiate some brief neurological changes that commonly are referenced under the label "brain freeze". This might relate to what you are experiencing. See the following: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/05/130522095335.htm
Answered 7/1/2014
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