Catégorie : Sober living

However, the amount you drink may make a difference, and some beverages may affect the perception of thirst differently. Electrolytes, especially potassium and sodium, play a critical role in fluid balance and facilitate the movement of water into cells and tissues. Because of this, you…

Many people struggle with controlling their drinking at some point in their lives. Millions of adults in the United States have alcohol use disorder (AUD), and approximately 1 in 10 children live in a home with a parent who has AUD. Certain antidepressants may also interact…

The initial dose for anesthesia induction is administered over several minutes. Ketamine is not a first line treatment for status epilepticus, and it is generally used when other treatments are contraindicated or when they have not effectively stopped a prolonged seizure. Ketamine has also been…

Therefore, it’s best to moderate your intake of energy drinks and alcoholic beverages and pair these drinks with plenty of water to stay hydrated. Alcohol-induced dehydration is more likely to occur if an individual drinks alcohol on an empty stomach or does not drink enough…

Prolonged used of alcohol can result in cirrhosis, or permanent scarring of the liver. Cirrhosis of the liver can cause exhaustion, leg swelling, and nausea. If you believe you are experiencing HHS, contact a healthcare provider or go to the emergency room immediately. Diabetic ketoacidosis,…

Withdrawal reactions can also occur if the drug is stopped suddenly, especially those that are shorter-acting. Discontinuation of a benzodiazepine should be done gradually under a doctor’s direction. There is normally no need to aid breathing in conscious sedation; however, a deeper level of sedation…