Beer, Wine & Spirits. How Long Do Symptoms Last When Giving Up Alcohol?
Beer, Wine & Spirits. My Friend Is Trying To Stop Drinking Alcohol, But Is Having A Lot Of Side Effects, Like Vomiting And Shaking. Is There Anything
Beer Wine Spirits : How Long Do Symptoms Last When Giving Up Alcohol
My friend is trying to stop drinking alcohol, but is having a lot of side effects, like vomiting and shaking. Is there anything she can do to help? How long will this last for? Tell me more about delerium tremens. I have heard of "DTs" before but didn't know what it meant. Has anyone here been through it? ~~~ ~sarah~ ~~~
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THESE SYMPTOMS ARE LIFE-THREATENING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! IF YOUR FRIEND IS HAVING THEM,THEY MUST SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AT ONCE AND NOT DO THIS AT HOME!!!!!!!!!! Quite seriously, you are describing DT's, or delerium tremens. This has about a 70% fatality rate if unattended. This person must be hospitalized immediately. PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Answer 1Call/get hold of AA.
Answer 2Up to 72 hours. Alcohol withdraws can be dangerous, even to the point of death.
Answer 36 months
Answer 4He needs medical attention.
Answer 5It peaks in 6 days and then the symptoms recede. She will still crave it but not have the DT's
Answer 6If she was an alocholic, she should not quick cold turkey. That is the only addiction that you cannot quick cold turkey. If you do, you will die if she was truly an alcoholic then this might be the beginning of her death. Tell her to slowly ween herself off of alcohol because it sounds like if she is having these symptoms, she was a true alcoholic and could be dying.
Answer 7THESE SYMPTOMS ARE LIFE-THREATENING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! IF YOUR FRIEND IS HAVING THEM,THEY MUST SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AT ONCE AND NOT DO THIS AT HOME!!!!!!!!!! Quite seriously, you are describing DT's, or delerium tremens. This has about a 70% fatality rate if unattended. This person must be hospitalized immediately. PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Answer 8You might get useful hint if u try to find from doctors or those who had quit alcohol once I don't think any among us might help here unless if there r those who had quit alcohol before or student learning on medcine.....if syptoms persist better consult a doctor to be more sure,,,,about what measure u should take..alright
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