Alcohol by volume is the amount of ethanol present in 100 milliliters of the solution. When the alcohol volume is less, the harmful effects of alcohol also decrease. Exessive alcohol volume leads to high blood pressure, heart failure, obesity, stroke, etc.
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Is it acceptable for a person with an anxiety disorder to drink occasionally?
Query: Hi doctor, I have anxiety and panic disorder for the past five years, for which I was taking antidepressants. I have stopped taking antidepressants for more than eight months as I started feeling well. I drink alcohol occasionally. Is there any chance of anxiety disorder relapsing? Can I drink occas... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is good that you do not have any symptoms even after stopping the medicines eight months back. There is always a chance that panic disorder and anxiety relapse. So you have to be careful and watchful that if any previous symptoms reappear or any new symptoms arise, the... Read Full »