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2007-01-08 23:16:16 · 12 answers · asked by mary L 4 in Health Other - Health

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Alcohol is a diuretic, which means it makes your body lose water. So you get dehydrated.

The other interesting thing is that alcohol contains a good chemical and a bad one. Your body processes the good one first as it likes it more. This is when you just feel stupid and great when you are drunk. When the good chemical runs out, your body processes the bad one. This upsets your organs and dries you out.

Which is why a "breakfast beer/drink" make you feel better or cures a hangover. Temporarily only. When your body is processing the bad stuff, and you put more good in, it goes for the good chemical and delays the bad chemical processing.

To avoid hangovers, have one glass of water between each of your drinks, or at least eat the ice. Its water, it helps.

2007-01-08 23:45:01 · answer #1 · answered by Anna K 3 · 1 0

Alcohol is essentially toxic to your body. It damages your liver, dehydrates you, and destroys brain cells. Dehydration is what causes one to have a hangover, or one very bad headache. The impurities, essentially being poisons, in alcohol also have an effect on your stomach, which commonly causes one to vomit if they've had too much to drink and causes nausea the next day.

The best way to fix this is by not drinking, of course. However, if you're going to drink, do it in moderation. Drinking water between your alcoholic beverages helps offset dehydration and reduces the chance of getting a hangover. It will also help limit how much alcohol you consume. Drinking with food also helps because it limits the amount of alcohol absorbed by your body.

2007-01-08 23:31:58 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1 0

Alcohol dehydrates the body real quick. Then, you start feeling sick all over. Make sure to drink a lot of water the following day after drinking. It really does help you to get back to normal sooner and I've found that it helps with that pounding headache you always get too!

2007-01-09 01:10:32 · answer #3 · answered by kelstar 2 · 0 0

in case you drink usually, you enhance a tolerance. yet that should no longer be the case. some people do exactly no longer tolerate some variety of beers.. I consistently thought that Budweiser replaced into German for headache. It had something to do with the hops. no longer a hops fan. you ought to objective diverse manufacturers. I did see a posting the different day while somebody asked why does frozen beer provide you the runs. no longer having had frozen beer previously, i could no longer talk from experience one way or yet another. I even have heard that beer, as quickly as chilled, should not be allowed to realize room temperature and chilled returned because of the fact it consequences the flavour. i might propose beer on an empty abdomen. i may be curious in case you had the comparable feeling in case you have been ingesting mixed beverages. it must be all those carbs..

2016-11-27 22:22:57 · answer #4 · answered by bustamante 4 · 0 0

because your dehydrated and alcohol is a poison to the body in many ways.

2007-01-08 23:22:56 · answer #5 · answered by ♥lois c♥ ☺♥♥♥☺ 6 · 0 0

Because it's a poison and your body's tryna get rid of it. You also feel dehydrated and your brain swells up a little bit.

2007-01-08 23:25:14 · answer #6 · answered by Quim 2 · 1 0

Have you noticed that when you drink a lot, you'll be going to the toilet a lot????

You get a headache because your brain is getting dehydrated.
To address this, you need to drink water. And LOTS of it!!!!
As much as you can get your hands on!!!!

2007-01-08 23:51:29 · answer #7 · answered by victa1234567890 2 · 1 0

Its a combination of dehydration and lack of essential nutrients. Have a V8, you'll feel better

2007-01-08 23:23:03 · answer #8 · answered by in_no_sent_lianne_669 2 · 1 0

Because alcohol dehydrates you, it is a depressant, and it's a poison.

2007-01-09 00:21:09 · answer #9 · answered by Donna M 6 · 0 0

It makes me funny to see how men are running around me like cocks. At these moments I feel myself a foxy ;))

2007-01-08 23:29:43 · answer #10 · answered by Natalya Ch 2 · 0 2

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