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CategorySen i regeneracjaSen i regeneracja
Evidence strengthModerate evidenceStrong evidence
Evidence Score3/55/5
User rating4.4 (112)4.8 (82)
Typical dose1–5 minutes in water below 15°C, several times a week—
FormCold shower, ice bath, or natural body of water (winter swimming)—
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Time to effectsSubjective improvement in alertness and mood is felt almost immediately after exposure.Disruptions to the GH pulse and cortisol rhythm appear after just a few nights of shortened or fragmented sleep; improvement after restoring regular, sufficient sleep is usually visible within several days to about two weeks.
Who it's forPeople looking for a subjective boost in mood and alertnessPeople doing strength or endurance training, for whom GH-dependent tissue recovery has practical relevance