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A 33-year-old member asked:

Why does my stomach hurt so bad after i drink alcohol?

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Dr. You Sung Sang
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology 33 years experience
Alcoholic gastritis: Alcohol is quite an irritant to the stomach lining. It also increases acid production in the stomach. Try to refrain from any alcohol and give your stomach a rest.
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