Side effects of alcohol are short-term or long-term. Short-term effects include slurred speech, impaired vision, balance and coordination, nausea, vomiting, and memory loss. Long-term effects include weight gain, increased risk of diabetes, fertility issues, brain damage, heart problems, liver cirrhosis, liver failure, and several types of cancers.
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Query: Hello doctor, I am a 32-year-old female, and I have been drinking heavily, around 8 to 12 units per day, for the past six years. I recently had some bloodwork done and am concerned about the results. My lab results indicate that my leukocytes are 9.6, neutrophilocytes are 6.31, GGT is 52 u/l, B12 vi... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and can understand your concern. I have thoroughly reviewed your case history and the attached files (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). Here are my observations and recommendations: Your alcohol consumption level is re... Read Full »
Can drinking red wine make your vomit red?
Query: Hi doctor, I have a question. I went to a friend's house last night and drank too much wine. I actually did not feel drunk but woke up middle of the night not feeling well, and this morning I threw up twice. My last glass of wine was red, and it often will give me a headache (which I have). My prev... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for the query. I can understand your concern. According to your statement, you have been suffering from vomiting, and your color of vomit is red like wine. You had a history of drinking red wine last night. Some people can become sick after drinking a few glasse... Read Full »