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Do stronger beers give a worse hangover than lite beers? i only had 4 6.5% beers last night and feel really tired.

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Dr. Arthur Heller answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

More alcohol: Well yeah, if you drink more alcohol, expect to be more hungover. Other factors include hydration, food eaten , amount of sleep, other factors in the drinks.

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 8/16/2012

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A member asked:

Do stronger beers give a worse hangover than lite beers? i only had 4 6.5% beers last night and feel really tired.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Arthur Heller answered

Dr Juchau agreed

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