Question 1

1 day after taking plan b, can i drink alcohol?

Accepted Answer

Yes, use of Plan B: Does not Prohibit alcohol use.

Question 2

how long should you wait to drink alcohol after taking plan b?

Accepted Answer

Drug Safety.:  Dr. Patterson makes a good point about if a woman becomes pregnant. However from a drug safety standpoint there are no significant drug- drug interactions reported between Plan B and alcohol

Question 3

i took a plan b 24hrs ago how long do i wait to drink alcohol?

Accepted Answer

You do not need to.: No, alcohol does not make emergency contraceptive pills (morning after pills) any less effective at preventing pregnancy after sex.

Question 4

if i took plan b about 24 hours ago, is it safe to drink alcohol?

Accepted Answer

Would not drink: alcohol with prescription medication. It could upset   your stomach.

Question 5

how do i give up drinking alcohol?

Accepted Answer

Just stop: You may have withdrawal symptoms which can only be handled medically but for that, you will need a medical evaluation.  This can be done inpatient or out patient. With the use of appropriate protocols.  Strategies to stop drinking bycutting down usually fail.  If you had that level of control, you would not need to ask how to do it.

Question 6

can drinking alcohol cause you to age faster?

Accepted Answer

Excessive alcohol: Use can cause an aging effect.

Question 7

why does drinking alcohol make people lighten up?

Accepted Answer

It is disinhibiting.: Alcohol is a depressant which initially disinhibits people and makes them less likely to feel control over their impulses. Alcohol can impair the ability of the frontal lobe of your brain to help you use good judgment, make rational decisions, plan and organize steps. This is called executive dysfunction. Over time heavy alcohol use can cause shrinkage of the brain and memory problems.

Question 8

is it normal to wet the bed after drinking alcohol?

Accepted Answer

Mutual support helps: If you bring this question to a meeting of alcoholics anonymous, you might find that you have a lot of company with this experience.

Question 9

what can cause me to feel guilty about drinking alcohol?

Accepted Answer

When you're aware: That you're drinking compulsively, you might feel guilty for drinking alcohol.  This awareness might come to you after an episode where you black out or forget what you did when drinking, or someone confronts you with your behavior the next day. Or, someone in your life is telling you that you're drinking too much, and you "try" to cut back but can't.  If desired, you can get help through aa.

Question 10

why do my shoulders and side hurt after drinking alcohol?

Accepted Answer

Uncertain: You may have some GI upset that is causing diaphragmatic irritation . The nerve from the diaphragm goes to the shoulder area.
Best answer-stop drinking alcohol.

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