enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Alcohol flush reaction - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol_flush_reaction

    The most obvious symptom of alcohol flush reaction is flushing on a person's face and body after drinking alcohol. [4] Other effects include "nausea, headache and general physical discomfort". [9] People affected by this condition show greater reduction in psychomotor functions on alcohol consumption than those without. [10]

  3. Toxic and nutritional optic neuropathy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxic_and_nutritional...

    There are several causes of toxic optic neuropathy. [1] Among these are: ingestion of methanol (wood alcohol), ethylene glycol (automotive antifreeze), disulfiram (used to treat chronic alcoholism), halogenated hydroquinolones (amebicidal medications), ethambutol and isoniazid (tuberculosis treatment), and antibiotics such as linezolid and chloramphenicol as well as chloroquine and the related ...

  4. Alcohol intoxication - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol_intoxication

    The DSM-5 defines alcohol intoxication as at least one of the following symptoms that developed during or close after alcohol ingestion: slurred speech, incoordination, unsteady walking/movement, nystagmus (uncontrolled eye movement), attention or memory impairment, or near unconsciousness or coma. [16]

  5. File:The Alcohol Flushing Response.png - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Alcohol_Flushing...

    Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Donate

  6. Alcoholic hallucinosis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcoholic_hallucinosis

    Alcohol hallucinosis is a rather uncommon alcohol-induced psychotic disorder almost exclusively seen in chronic alcoholics who have many consecutive years of severe and heavy drinking during their lifetime. [3] Alcoholic hallucinosis develops about 12 to 24 hours after the heavy drinking stops suddenly, and can last for days.

  7. Alcoholic hepatitis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcoholic_hepatitis

    Symptoms may present acutely after a large amount of alcoholic intake in a short time period, or after years of excess alcohol intake. Signs and symptoms of alcoholic hepatitis include jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes), ascites (fluid accumulation in the abdominal cavity ), fatigue and hepatic encephalopathy ( brain dysfunction due to ...

  8. What is 'hangxiety?' Why a night of drinking alcohol can lead ...

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/hangxiety-why-night...

    Why a night of drinking alcohol can lead to anxiety symptoms the following day. Terri Peters. ... Click and scroll in the window below to explore the body after 30 days without alcohol.

  9. Spins - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spins

    The dizzying effects of alcohol [2] upset the fragile mechanism that the inner ear uses to balance. [8] Balance in the body is monitored principally by two systems, both of which are affected by alcohol sending abnormal impulses to the brain, [which tells it] that the body is rotating, causing disorientation and making the eyes spin round to ...