Why don’t alcoholics get a hangover?

Recovering alcoholic here (60 days sober) I can tell you that we DO in fact get hangovers. What I did was get a little buzz the moment I woke up to make that go away. I would keep coasting off …

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What are the signs of fatty liver, and what can I do to reverse it immediately?

Fatty Liver? Well here goes….I was diagnosed with fatty liver in 2011, I loved a glass (bottle) of red or white wine after work, I would have a good cooked dinner, a homemade shepherd's pie or f…

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