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1. Alcohol poisoning - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/alcohol-poisoning/symptoms-causes/syc-20354386
Description: WebApr 29, 2023 · Overview. Alcohol poisoning is a serious — and sometimes deadly — result of drinking large amounts of alcohol in a short period of time. Drinking too much too quickly can affect breathing, heart rate, body temperature and gag reflex. In some cases, this can lead to a coma and death.
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2. How Long Does Alcohol Poisoning Last? - Healthline
Link: https://www.healthline.com/health/alcoholism/how-long-does-alcohol-poisoning-last
Description: WebJun 10, 2019 · Timeline. Symptoms. Treatment. Prevention. When to go to the ER. Takeaway. Alcohol poisoning is a potentially life-threatening condition that occurs when too much alcohol is consumed too fast....
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3. Alcohol Poisoning: Symptoms, Causes, Complications, and …
Link: https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/alcohol-poisoning-overview
Description: WebNov 7, 2023 · Alcohol poisoning is when there’s too much alcohol in your blood, causing your brain to shut down. Learn more about symptoms, complications, causes, risk factors, treatment, & prevention.
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4. Alcohol Poisoning & Overdose: Signs and Treatment
Link: https://americanaddictioncenters.org/alcohol/overdose
Description: WebMar 8, 2024 · What is Alcohol Poisoning? Alcohol poisoning, also commonly referred to as alcohol overdose, occurs when a person has so much alcohol in their blood (i.e., a high blood alcohol concentration [BAC]) that the areas of the brain that control basic life support functions begins to shut down.2.
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5. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Link: https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sheets/understanding-dangers-of-alcohol-overdose
Description: WebAn alcohol overdose occurs when there is so much alcohol in the bloodstream that areas of the brain controlling basic life-support functions—such as breathing, heart rate, and temperature control—begin to shut down. Symptoms of alcohol overdose include mental confusion, difficulty remaining conscious, vomiting, seizures, trouble breathing ...
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6. Alcohol poisoning: Symptoms, treatment, and causes - Medical …
Link: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/215627
Description: WebFeb 13, 2023 · Signs and symptoms. Treatment. Causes. Recovery. Summary. Alcohol poisoning can occur after consuming a high amount of alcohol, usually in a short time. The concentration of alcohol in the...
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7. Alcohol poisoning - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/alcohol-poisoning/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20354392
Description: WebApr 29, 2023 · Diagnosis. In addition to checking for visible signs and symptoms of alcohol poisoning, your doctor will likely order blood and urine tests to check blood alcohol levels and identify other signs of alcohol toxicity, such as low blood sugar.
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8. Alcohol Overdose: Causes, Risk Factors, and Symptoms
Link: https://www.healthline.com/health/alcoholism/overdose
Description: WebNov 22, 2017 · An alcohol overdose, or alcohol poisoning, is one health problem that can result from too much alcohol consumption. It can happen when you drink too much alcohol at one time....
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9. Alcohol Poisoning: Symptoms, Signs, and More - Verywell Health
Link: https://www.verywellhealth.com/alcohol-poisoning-1298861
Description: WebJul 18, 2023 · Causes. Diagnosis. Treatment. Alcohol poisoning is when the percentage of alcohol in your blood is so high that it is toxic. This can cause a wide range of symptoms and complications, from clammy skin to blacking out, vomiting to …
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10. Understanding the Dangers of Alcohol Overdose - National …
Link: https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Alcoholoverdose_508.pdf
Description: WebSymptoms of alcohol overdose include mental confusion, difficulty remaining conscious, vomiting, seizure, trouble breathing, slow heart rate, clammy skin, dulled responses such as no gag reflex (which prevents choking), and extremely low body temperature. Alcohol overdose can lead to permanent brain damage or death. What Is a Standard Drink?