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Cold Intolerance

Cold Intolerance - Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are the different terms used for cold intolerance?

A: Cold intolerance is also known as cold allodynia, trauma-induced cold-associated symptoms (TICAS), cold hypersensitivity, abnormal cold intolerance (ABCI), and cold sensitivity.

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Q: Does cold intolerance have an impact on the quality of life of an individual?

A: Yes, cold intolerance could affect people who work in cold environments forcing them to opt for other careers.

Q: Are there alternative forms of treatment for cold intolerance?

A: Currently, there are no specific treatments other than symptom-relieving management techniques for cold intolerance. Alternative therapies, such as reflexology and traditional chinese medicine are also being used to treat cold intolerance.


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