Alcohol is metabolized by enzymes in your liver, which convert ethanol into acetaldehyde. These chemicals cause inflammation in the mucous membranes of your nose and sinuses, leading to congestion and a stuffy feeling. Additionally, when you consume alcoholic beverages, your blood vessels widen and cause more blood to flow to the nasal tissues, leading to...Read More
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The body metabolizes these into toxic substances such as formaldehyde and formic acid, which can add to hangover misery. It is commonly believed that the symptoms of a hangover are produced primarily by dehydration, however, this has not been proven. There is also a direct toxic effect of the alcohol itself, which is thought to...Read More
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Weekly episodes that explore an alcohol and drug free lifestyle and the journey to becoming a better version of yourself. When you are working on your recovery you need all the support you can get. Those looking to break up booze and navigate a world without alcohol can find helpful tips and resources on the...Read More
For those of Northern European descent, rosacea — a skin condition that leads to facial flare-ups — can make the nose and surrounding areas appear even more red after drinking alcohol. Red wine drinkers in particular may experience a histamine response that enhances the redness of the face. Additionally, sulfites in wine can lead to...Read More
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