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Is eating ice a good or bad thing? i am constantly crave ice. instead of drinking 8 cups of water , i am eating 8cups or more of crushed ice dailly.
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No: medical problem but u may get numbness of gums try switching to water 8 cups of ice is not equal to 8 cups of water because ice expands so u may be dehydrated after exercise.
Answered 6/16/2015
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