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Should i see my dr for help with alcohol withdrawal symptoms? what kind of help can he provide me with? i have the shakes and anxiety.
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Alcohol Detox: Yes. Your doctor can help you find an appropriate setting for detox under supervision. Please do not try this at home alone on your own.
Answered 12/5/2013
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Absolutely: There are medications that can help relieve your symptoms. Good luck, i hope you can maintain abstinence from alcohol.
Answered 12/6/2013
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