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What Happens to Your Body During the Stages of Detox and How to Manage It Medically reviewed by Adjoa Smalls-Mantey, MD, ...

One of the main physical symptoms of alcohol withdrawal is 'allodynia' -- increased sensitivity to mechanical stimuli that are normally innocuous, which is a clinical sign of chronic pain. In a new ...

The subtle warning signs your booze habits should concern you and what to look out for at this time of the year - as one mum shares her brutally honest story of being a functioning alcoholic ‘TIS once ...

Scientists find evidence that the immune protein CSF1 may contribute to feelings of anxiety during alcohol withdrawal. The anxiety that occurs during withdrawal from excessive alcohol use, and ...

Chronic alcohol consumption may make people more sensitive to pain through two different molecular mechanisms - one driven by alcohol intake and one by alcohol withdrawal. That is one new conclusion ...

I didn't start drinking alcohol until I was in my mid-20s. I decided to quit drinking in 2016 and experienced serious alcohol-withdrawal symptoms. I was told to keep drinking to prevent having more ...

LA JOLLA, CA—The anxiety that occurs during withdrawal from excessive alcohol use, and contributes to relapse, may be driven in part by the release of an immune protein in the brain, according to a ...