Question 1

can drinking alchol kill tapeworms?

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If you ingest : Alcohol don't count on it to kill any tapeworms in your body.

Question 2

will drinking alchol kill intestinal. worms?

Accepted Answer

Perhaps, but?: There are many kinds of intestinal worms.  Generally, worms are cured only by specific medications that target the worm, it's metabolism or in other ways cause it to die.  A belly full of alcohol perhaps will kill a worm or two if in contact long enough and in high enough concentration but don't take this as a way to treat them.  Get seen, get a proper exam and get proper treatment.

Question 3

what is the safest way to stop drinking alchol without having health problems?

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Not by yourself: Sudden cessation of alcohol use after a month or longer of excessive use can be dangerous (high heart rate, high blood pressure, hallucinations, seizures - delirium tremens).  It is better to come off it in a supervised setting, and with the support of family/friends/support group such as alcoholics anonymous.  A medical practitioner can determine if it is safe to "detox" at home, or as inpatient.

Question 4

can drinking alchol cause heartburn?

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Yes.: Drinking alcohol can cause a lot of problems, and heartburn/reflux is one of them.

Question 5

does drinking alchol affect multiple sclerosis?

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Yes: Although minimal amounts do no harm in mild cases of ms, alcohol can affect an already troubled cerebellum and increase the problems re balance and speech.

Question 6

what is the medicine to stop vomiting after drinking alchol?

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Nausea after alcohol: Drinking alcohol heavily can irritate your stomach's lining, causing nausea & vomiting.  This is a protective mechanism your body uses to warn you to stop taking in toxins.  The best cure for this problem is to stop drinking.  You may need to lay off for awhile so your stomach can recover.  While waiting, alcoholics anonymous groups are available all over the world.  http://tinyurl.com/owsrhx.

Question 7

doea drinking alchol at15-16 yrs age good or harmfull?

Accepted Answer

Depends: How much alcohol? Brain development is completed around age 20 so any drug is best to stay away from. When we are younger we often do not understand the consequences of our actions.  Be careful and safe and always have a designated driver.

Question 8

does drinking alchol  a day will effect my body nd gym workoutss?

Accepted Answer

Gym body: Generally one to two drinks per day is fine and will not affect your workouts. That is one beer, one glass of wine or one hard drink. If you are working out and you have a relatively healthy lifestyle it is okay.

Question 9

i have been drinking alchol for many years and i want to quit whays the best way?

Accepted Answer

Seek help: There are counselor  strain red to help and medicines to help too. First seek out a counselor who treats alcoholics. Best of luck. Also look for the nearest AA group. They can be a big help in steering you in the right direction. Your doc may know of a counselor and be able to prescribe your medicine. Therapy is a must. You might need detox and the therspist can help determine that too.

Question 10

can drinking alchol cause a ventral hernia to hurt more?

Accepted Answer

No: Typically not but ventral hernia needs to be evaluated since it can trap bowel and cause infarction of bowel.

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