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Alcoholism

Alcoholism is a chronic disorder in which the patient depends on alcohol and is debilitated by cravings. Alcoholics have trouble functioning socially and vocationally. Alcoholism can be fatal, and has a huge impact on patients’ families. On this forum you can talk about dealing with alcoholism, alcoholism treatments and recovery, alcohol associated diseases, and family problems.

is it normal to gain "paralysis" from drinking?

Hello,i wanted to ask if it is normal to gain "paralysis" from drinking? To clear it up a little,I do not consume a lot of alcohol,simply  a few drinks with some friends,not a marathon. I just seem to loose feeling in my tongue first ,then hands and cheeks,I  am still capable of using...

by User avatar aBunny

Ankle pain and tingling feet after I drank a little bit too much

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I'm 23 years old.  A couple days ago I drank a little bit too much, and started to notice that during that time my ankles started to hurt.  I woke up the next day and and my ankles still hurt and my feet were tingling.  I woke up today and still had the same problem, except now...

by User avatar jayamo8353419

Burping, Chest Pain, Arm Numbness, And Hand And Finger Tingling. I used to drink a lot

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Hi, I am 27 years old male. I used to drink a lot and smoke also. I had a feeling of chest congestion, fullness , pain in thumb and first finger and ocassionally dissiness. I was so afraid. I went to doctor for first time, he checked everything , he did blood work, urine test, chest x ray, ECG and...

by User avatar kewal1889353168

WHAT'S WRONG WITH ME!

I am 19, Female, Weigh roughly 50kg and am 5ft 4.I used to be able to tolerate alcohol without vomiting, a couple months back I had an operation on my chest and after about 350mL of wine I feel completely nauseated and usually vomit. It has gotten to the point where I can no longer drink with my...

by User avatar Julie

Body pains after heavy drinking

Hello I'm really worried. I drink very heavily. About 3 bottles of wine a day for 10 days was my recent binge. I tend to go on these binges every couple of weeks and have been doing so for a quite a few years now. For the past 3 days I've had liver pain, kidney pain, my sides ache and my chest hurts...

by User avatar Sden0401352395

9 days sober, I have bloating and gas pain, very little energy and sleeping is very difficult

HI I'm Jason 35 male. I have been an alcoholic for over 10 years. When I say alcoholic I mean heavy drinking every night and going harder and all day every weekend. Probably on average 7-12 beers on week days and weekends of shots and partying. I also never drank the week stuff no bud light it's...

by User avatar Guest

Drinking on Antabuse, I was taken to hospital and had to get an injection to stop vomiting

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You haven't vomited violently until you drink on Antabuse omg I drunk half a bottle of vodka and beer and I was taken to hospital and had to get an injection to stop vomiting, I was throwing up blood too. It was horrible, definitely not drinking again. It's the fifth day and my throat has...

by User avatar Eloise

Alcohol and sexual side effects

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Hi, in May my husband entered a treatment facility for alcohol abuse. He stayed a week for the residential detox, and will begin the outpatient therapy next week. My concern is this: he'd always been sexual in nature and now all of that has changed. He informed this week that along with his lack of...

by User avatar lulybelle495366

Wanting to quit drinking for good

I want to quit drinking but don't know how? Every time I drink too much I feel immensely guilty but I don't seem to know when to stop. I'm worried I will lose my family and partner if I don't but I feel so anxious depressed and shaky when I don't, has anyone been through this? Any advice and support...

by User avatar Anonymous

I have suffered with alcoholism for years, lost several jobs and ruined two relationships

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Hi guys, I have suffered with alcoholism for years lost job after job from going awol.i am 36 Irish and have gone thru at least 7 jobs and two relationships from my 4 to five day binges. Usually I slip when everything is going great I recently started a good job and got a nice new apartment with...

by User avatar Irishpaul