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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.

High risk of alcoholism have people who can’t get drunk easily

Scientists have discovered during their 25-year study that people who have low response to alcohol meaning they can’t get drunk easily are prone to developing alcohol addiction. The people with alcohol tolerance drink much more than the other people and drinking a lot usually leads to alcoholism...

by User avatar Danny

Husband refuses to give up alcohol or msybe just can't!

Hi i left my husband 8 years ago due to abuse of myself and my children, he was and still is a heavy drinker. we are still friends and sees the children regular but he won't or can't stop drinking. He was told he had cirrhosis 2 years ago, been to detox loads, rehab but nothing works. Four weeks ago...

by User avatar Guest

The Spiritual side of alcoholism

I have dealt with a lot of people over the years. Many were women with symptoms of Fibromyalgia, who later revealed they were alcoholics. Does anyone out there care to hear what the Bible says about it? There is a curse and a cure, both found in the Bible, and this advice will be absolutely free,...

by User avatar Starvester

alcohol leads to liver disease....

Answered by a doctor

Im a critical care RN with 20 years of experience. In addition my husband of 11 years is an alcoholic in my opinion. Im BAFFLED by the fact that he consumed COPIOUS amounts of alcohol EVERY day (conservitively 500 ml of vodka DAILY). His alcohol consumption has in creased over the years but it...

by User avatar Lorynjohn77384

Stomach Lining Shot?

I am 23 and been drinking heavily for the past 8 years. I can't believe how fast the time went, along with the hundreds of bottles that went too. I know I have sustained liver damage, just not how much. I cannot hold the heavy booze anymore, either. I have no problem having drinks with a low...

by User avatar Guest

Alcohol Problems; what to do next?

Last night I had my second blackout. I have only had one other one but that was 2 years ago. This blackout scared me because now my husband stated that I said something horrible to him. He was angry with me this morning upon leaving for work. I feel bad, but honestly I can't remember a thing I...

by User avatar Guest

Alcohol intolerance post tonsil surgery

Answered by a doctor

I had a tonsilectomy about 6 months ago. Ever since i have had horrible experiences with alcohol. Even one drink will cause my stomach to be extremely sour the entire next day. Before this I wasn't a heavy drinker, however, could go out and drink socially. Throughout the recovery period of my...

by User avatar Guest

my experience--how to stop while i'm at it?

There is really no purpose to me writing this out other than the fact that I need to get this off my chest! I just turned 18, just graduated HS. I am going to a great college next year, and objectively can say that I have plenty of things to live for, but currently am stuck in some kind of...

by User avatar patheticworm79378

Why is it every time I drink I black out?

I am a female and I'm 21 years old. I'm 5' and about 110 lbs.I started drinking when I was 15. Back then I could only have about 3 beers and that would get me completely drunk, after that I would have a few drinks and black out. I would drink almost every weekend until about the age of 19. After a...

by User avatar Guest

Withdrawl symptoms or something else?

A few weeks ago my doctor told me that he suspected me of having withdrawal symptoms. I was frequently urinating, had confusion, a lot of anxiety.When I called his office the nurse said I was probably de-hydrated. I had stopped drinking about 4 days before hand because I wanted to cut out carbs -...

by User avatar mattallica