Question 1

is drinking wine good for your health?

Accepted Answer

Red wine: Red wine, in moderation, has long been thought of as heart healthy. The alcohol and certain substances in red wine called antioxidants may help prevent heart disease by increasing levels of "good" cholesterol and protecting against artery damage.That means glass of wine a day with meal.

Question 2

is drinking wine healthy? and if so, what quantity is recommended?

Accepted Answer

1 glass for females: And 2 for males, a day, not an hour.

Question 3

headaches after drinking wine, why?

Accepted Answer

Migraine trigger: Wine (alcohol) is known to trigger migraine headaches in susceptible persons but not in every migraine sufferer.

Question 4

can i get eczema from drinking wine?

Accepted Answer

NO: Wine will not cause this. If you allergic to wine, you may get a rash, but it would likely be eczema.

Question 5

does drinking wine cause constipation?

Accepted Answer

All: Forms of alcohol, beer whiskey wine are diuretics and dehydrate especially if taking alot. The dehydration does in deed contribute to constipation. Red or white wine, makes no difference.

Question 6

does drinking wine increase acid reflux?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Wine, including red wine and other alcoholic beverages are common triggers for acid reflux. It is usually possible for my pateintws to continue to enjoy wine if had in moderation in conjunction with appropriate treatment for acid reflux.

Question 7

deoes drinking wine cause large blood cells?

Accepted Answer

Eventually...: Long-term heavy alcohol use will interfere with the function of your bone marrow, causing a shortage of the blood clotting platelet cells. Alcohol also causes reductions in vital nutrients and vitamins, such as folate (folic acid) and thiamine, which can lead to "megaloblastic" anemia with immature and larger blood cells than normal in your circulation.

Question 8

i get a red hot face after drinking wine. why could it be?

Accepted Answer

Not uncommon: Alcohol has a vasodilatory effect. It is possible you are allergic to the sulfites as well.

Question 9

can i lose weight from just drinking wine and smoking ciggs?

Accepted Answer

Not healthily: If wine and cigarettes are your only diet, count on liver disease and a whole lot more as time draws on.  You may lost weight or not -- wine has a lot of calories.

Question 10

how long after taking 2.5 xanax (alprazolam) before drinking wine?

Accepted Answer

Wait at least 6 hrs: Both xanax (alprazolam) and alcohol are depressants of the central nervous system, and their effects are additive. I would wait between 6 to 8 hours before consuming alcohol.

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