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A 31-year-old male asked:
How can i medically help me with my alcohol dependence?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Derrick Lonsdaleanswered
Preventive Medicine 75 years experience
Thiamine: Alcohol causes thiamine deficiency (so does sugar). Get rid of sugar in all its different forms and take some large doses of thiamine like 100 mg 3 times a day and a supplement of magnesium + a multivitamin. You can get them at the healh food store.
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Last updated Dec 28, 2013
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