Question 1

can alcohol withdrawl cause rashes?

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No: Alcohol withdrawal causes nervous system irritability and more dangerously seizures, never rashes.

Question 2

could i get alcohol withdrawal?

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Possibly: Don't know what your risk factors are.

Question 3

what can alcohol withdrawal feel like?

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Alcohol withdrawal: Someone, who has been dependent on alcohol and suddenly stops drinking, will go through withdrawals. Withdrawal symptoms include hand tremors, insomnia, nausea or vomiting, psychomotor agitation, transient hallucinations ( auditory, visual or tactile), anxiety, tonic clonic seizures and delirium tremens. Withdrawal symptoms usually start 3 days after the last use of alcohol. Thanks.

Question 4

what are common signs of alcohol withdrawal?

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See below: Blackoutt, light and noise sensitivity, anxiety, tremors are a dew.

Question 5

what is the probability of alcohol withdrawal?

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Depends on many: Factors, most importantly how much a person is drinking. Mild withdrawal symptoms - slight anxiety and insomnia - can occur in many people who are just using alcohol to help themselves sleep - 2-3 standard drinks per night. More significant withdrawal requires drinking 8-10 standard drinks per day , but less in older people, women and those with chronic illness. Morning drinking is a bad sign.

Question 6

alcohol withdrawal: are seizures common?

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Yes: Delirium tremens due to alcohol cessation may well start with a withdrawal seizure followed by frank delirium, hallucinations and tremors.  Therefore, if alcohol abuse is to be terminated, one cannot stop abruptly, and must be slowly withdrawn, under medical supervision.  Lastly, if a seizure does occur, it is against the law to drive a motor vehicle in the usa.

Question 7

can tamsulosin help with alcohol withdrawal?

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No: Tamsulosin is not indicated for helping with alcohol withdrawal.  Clonidine which is in the same class of medication does help with withdrawal symptoms.

Question 8

can you get depressed from alcohol withdrawal?

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Yes?: Not an easy answer, many people drink to feel better however it will usually only make these feeling worse, at best it numbs the feeling such as depression but really only makes it worse. Granted you may feel more depressed when you stop, but really you are not numb anymore and just feeling, your need to talk to someone like a doctor or counselor to help figure out your next step without alcohol.

Question 9

is moodiness a typical part of alcohol withdrawal?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Mood swings is classic symptom in alcohol withdrawal.

Question 10

can you tell me about alcohol withdrawal in college?

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Not any different: Than alcohol withdrawal out of college.  Young people often drink a great deal, usually in a binge fashion, but increasingly high school and college aged youth are drinking regularly.  However, alcohol withdrawal is unusual in younger people, and most can discontinue alcohol without significant symptoms. For those who have such symptoms, the treatments are the same in the young as in older people.

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