2007-02-14 10:10:37 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Other - Diseases
Alcohol burns up your B vitamins which contributes to hallucinations and mood swings. C is to aid internal organs in healing and protect as the body detoxes.
2007-02-14 10:14:31 · answer #1 · answered by justbeingher 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Consumption of alcohol eliminates these vitamins from the body,
in the case of vitamin b deficiency it affects the nervous system,
hence alcoholics getting the shakes.
2007-02-14 10:18:15 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Most likely due to the fact that poor diets are common in alcoholics. Poor diets can cause vitamin deficiencies. Excessive alcohol consumption can also interfere with the absorption of some nutrients.
2007-02-14 10:14:19 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
See this article for vitamin B deficiency.
2007-02-14 10:19:14 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Usually to make up for a deficient diet and to get the levels back to where they should be / would be had they not been abusing alcohol.
2007-02-14 10:14:30 · answer #5 · answered by Finbarr D 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
helps with withdrawls and also b/c of a vitamin deficiency
2007-02-14 10:15:11 · answer #6 · answered by Laura 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
deficiencies produced by excess abuse to the liver
2007-02-14 10:14:09 · answer #7 · answered by Andrew1968 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
it helps with the withdrawals
2007-02-14 10:13:40 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
When they get a gin and orange........
2007-02-14 10:14:06 · answer #9 · answered by Alicat 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋