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Is being sensitive to alcohol a prg sign?use to drink a good amount of alcohol but now two beers get me spinning and killer migraines the next day

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Alcohol intolerance: This signals the time to seriously consider quitting. Look after yourself.

Answered 10/4/2016

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