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After drinking a few bourbons the bottom of my feet get hot red & so itchy i have to scratch them. why is this?

Q: after drinking a few bourbons the bottom of my feet get hot red & so itchy i have to scratch them. why is this?

: Regular use of alcohol can lead to liver damage. Foot swelling, redness, itchiness can all be symptoms of this. Talk to your Dr about getting a test to measure the health of your liver and try to minimize your alcohol consumption to less than 3 drinks per week.

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Dr. Yvette Kratzberg answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Regular use of alcohol can lead to liver damage. Foot swelling, redness, itchiness can all be symptoms of this. Talk to your Dr about getting a test to measure the health of your liver and try to minimize your alcohol consumption to less than 3 drinks per week.

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Answered 3/21/2021

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A member asked:

After drinking a few bourbons the bottom of my feet get hot red & so itchy i have to scratch them. why is this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Yvette Kratzberg answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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