[MR] drinking pickle juice

[Jim Layne]

--- logan <dukelogan at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> pickle juice, if its cold, is pretty tasty when your
> hot and your mouth is
> all pasty.  (sounds like the beginning of a dr seuss
> rhyme).
>
> regards
> logan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: atlantia-admin at atlantia.sca.org
> [mailto:atlantia-admin at atlantia.sca.org] On Behalf
> Of sajah at att.net
> Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2003 8:23 PM
> To: atlantia at atlantia.sca.org
> Subject: Re: [MR] The cold Water Consumption
> Dilemma-A question
>
>
> As a waterbearer I have an interkingdom observation
> ....
> At Fool's War this past weekend the waterbearers
> offered water, gatorade,
> and pickleJUICE in squeeze bottles. (As well as the
> pickles themselves and
> oranges and bananas) It sounded vile to me
> personally but the Meridians and
> Trimarans seemed to think it perfectly natural and
> actually drank more of
> that than Gatorade. Any thoughts from fighters or
> healthcare folk?
>
> Sajah
> > when i was boxing my trainer always fed us ice
> cold water during work
> > outs or fights.  i have spoken with several sports
> medicine doctors
> > regarding the subject and they all agree, ice
> water is the ticket for
> > fastest hydration and cooling off your core
> temperature.  they have
> > also assured me that cramping from consuming ice
> water simply does not
> > happen.  i have never received a cramp from ice
> water and i have
> > always used ice water during work outs and
> fighting.
> >
> > the cooling benefits from consuming iced water are
> obvious.  the
> > faster hydration, as it has been explained to me,
> comes from the
> > stomach and intestine contracting from the cold
> water.  this forces
> > the water through the semi-permeable intestinal
> wall at a faster rate.
> >
> > its always worked well for me and i agree with the
> dunking non
> > athletes into iced water might be a bit much. ymmv
> >
> > regards
> > logan
> >
> >
> >
>
============================================================
> > From: Lady Rhiannon of Berra
> <ladyrhi at direcway.com>
> > Date: 2003/05/01 Thu PM 04:54:01 EDT
> > To: atlantia at atlantia.sca.org
> > Subject: RE: [MR] The Water Consumption Dilemma-A
> question
> >
> > I read the article below and everything I know
> says
> > NOT to use ice water.  To quote the article:
> >
> > "You need to cool off fast! "I toss my athletes in
> ice water," says
> > Roberts. Cool, wet cloths, sips of water, shade,
> and if the person is
> > still fire-hot or raving and incoherent, call the
> paramedics. "The
> > idea is to lower the temperature as quickly as
> possible to stop
> > the cooking process," Roberts says. "Temperature
> vs.
> > time."
> >
> > My experience says taking someone who's having
> heat
> > problems and throwing them in ice water could very
> > possibly lead to shock.....
> >
> > I thought it was better to gradually lower the
> body temperature rather
> > than all at once...
> >
> > Can we get a definitive answer before we start the
> ice
> > water brigade?
> >
> > LadyRhi
> > (you know.. the one with heat issues)
> >
> >
> > --- Ceara ni Neill <ceara at housebarra.com> wrote:
> > > Along these lines, as warmer weather draws near,
> > > these are a couple of articles to keep in the
> back
> > > of your mind;
> > > especially if one doesn't do so well in the
> heat.
> > >
> > > http://my.webmd.com/content/article/48/39174.htm
> > >
> > > and if you're pregnant:
> > > http://my.webmd.com/content/article/48/39267.htm
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > ===Ceara ni Neill
> > > http://HouseBarra.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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