As someone who has witnessed the evolution of nitrous oxide use from medical applications to recreational misuse, I feel compelled to address the current Galaxy Gas trend. My first encounter with nitrous oxide was in a dental office, where it was used safely as an anesthetic. Later, my first husband used it in his medical practice to help calm patients. It never crossed my mind then that this gas could be dangerous. However, as a lecturer at a local university, I discovered a disturbing trend: dorm rooms were full of “laughing gas,” with students believing it enhanced sexual activities and provided a “great” feeling. Today, we’re seeing a resurgence of “whippets,” laughing gas, and products like Galaxy Gas. This blog post aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the situation, drawing from my personal experiences and multiple reputable sources. What is Galaxy Gas? Galaxy Gas is an Atlanta-based company that sells nitrous oxide products intended for culinary use. However, these products have gained notoriety for their misuse as recreational inhalants. Product Range: Whipped cream dispensers, nitrous oxide tanks, and whipped cream chargers [1] Price Range: $35 to $90 [1] Marketing: Colorful packaging with space-themed designs and flavors like vanilla cupcake […]
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