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What to do if you have alcohol poisoning but not bad enough to go to the doctor?
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Water: Drink large quantities of water. If recent ingestion, induce vomiting so that any alcohol still in stomach is removed & not absorbed. Activated charcoal which is good at absorbing most other toxins does not seem to help with alcohol. Milk thistle, nac may be helpful. Stay awake to make sure person does not become unconscious. If bad go to er.
Answered 10/6/2017
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