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how long does alcohol take to leave the system
A 36-year-old female asked:
Dr. Austin Yeargan answered
24 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Water soluble: EtOH is water soluble and out of your system in 24 hours. If you are a heavy drinker it can take months for your liver enzymes to normalize. It is lon ... Read More
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Dr. Bennett Werner answered
44 years experience Cardiology
Depends: After a week of abstention. there will not be a measurable alcohol level in your blood, but if you have liver damage from XS alcohol, it will not like ... Read More
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Dr. John cuong Doan answered
18 years experience Family Medicine
Itraconazole can: persist for 3-4 days after the last dose, depending on the condition of your liver. I would not drink alcohol for a full week after the last dose, ju ... Read More
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Dr. Robert Killian answered
28 years experience General Practice
Wrong Forum: I am sorry to report to you here that we really are physicians and are not in any way interested in helping people beat or scam drug and alcohol testi ... Read More
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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
How fast can you...: ... Drink the stuff? If you get blotto, your liver cells will leak enzymes into your bloodstream. Now, the good news is that your liver is a fantastic ... Read More
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A 59-year-old female asked:
Dr. Frederick Shieh answered
Specializes in Gastroenterology
Depends: Time to complete recovery depends on how bad the liver was hit by the alcohol. It could be as quick as a week or two if mild, to months if there is a ... Read More
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A 24-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeff Blixt answered
24 years experience Addiction Medicine
About 60-90 minutes: That is an average but can vary from person to person based on genetics, sex, men tend to have increased metabolism, ethnicity, rate of gastric emptyi ... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Anatoly Belilovsky answered
35 years experience Pediatrics
About 1 hour...: ...Give or take.
A 34-year-old male asked:
Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
Really fast: Sober up and your liver enzymes can be okay in a few days if you haven't given yourself alcoholic hepatitis or cirrhosis. Keep up the good work and ev ... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
About two weeks: If alcohol excess was the cause, they're usually down or at least much lower after two weeks.
A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
Depends on the : Extent of damage to the liver. Acute effects of alcohol usually dissipate in about two weeks, and almost completely in three months. However, if liver ... Read More
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