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How do i help a friend that has stopped drinking but is shaking and his hands are going numb?
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Doctor or ER ASAP: Your friend is having withdrawals from the alcohol. Not know how they will progress, it is best that you not take on this responsibility and get him to a physician. They need to be seen on an urgent/emergent basis ... Now.
Answered 9/20/2013
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