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Question by Megs: Why do I sweat after a night of drinking?
I’m not drunk, nor do I feel hungover, and I drink a lot of water. But after a few hours of being awake, I start getting the cold sweats. Is it just my body working the rest of alcohol out of my body or is it the beginning of withdrawal symptoms?

Age: 21
Both sides of family are alcoholics
Drinking habits: Have a drink or two nightly; get “drunk” a couple nights a week.

Best answer:

Answer by EVL
Your sweating out the liquor. Sounds like you need to take it easier though

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Debra Jay is the author of No More Letting Go, The Spirituality of Taking Action Against Alcoholism and Drug Addiction. (Bantam, 2006) Ms. Jay is co-author of Love First and Aging and Addiction. She is also a trustee of Brighton Hospital in Michigan, one of the nation’s oldest and most respected Drug Treatment centers. In this presentation at the Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program event of April 16, 2009 presented by the State Bar of Michigan and Brighton Hospital, Ms. Jay rolls out the scary statistics on Alcoholism and Depression among Lawyers, Judges and Law Students. Brighton Hospital is a major site for the rehabilitation of legal professionals and members of the health professions. Debra Jay is a frequent guest on the Oprah Winfrey show. She and her husband Jeff Jay are internationally known interventionists.
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Need A Hand? Help to Stop Drinking Alcohol

Irritable, extremely moody, out of focus, sleep deprived. Are you tired of being like this? Have you noticed the changes that your bad drinking habit had caused? If you are, then you probably have already asked this question yourself – where can I find help to stop drinking alcohol? Is there still hope for me? Is this something I can still get over with?  Can I still change? Is it possible that I become a better person in spite of being an alcoholic who can’t stop himself from drinking?  The answer to all these questions is YES.  Yes, there is still hope for someone who has a drinking problem. Admitting to oneself that there is a problem that needs to be given action is a big step. It can be really difficult to admit that there is something wrong with what you are doing, so the fact that you have admitted this to yourself and decided to look for an answer, proves that there is hope for you. That you can still change to a better person. And that you can still live an alcohol free life.

Can You Stop Drinking Alcohol on Your Own?

Sam has been charged with impaired driving twice. He drinks every weekend and he drinks a lot. His wife and other family members report that his personality changes when he drinks and he becomes mean. The next day he can’t remember much of what happened when he was drinking.

For a long time Sam argued that he did not have a drinking problem because he drank only beer and it was only on weekends. After his first impaired driving charge, he admitted he may be an alcoholic. He has subsequently tried to stop drinking alcohol a number of times, but the pattern continues. His family wants him to go to an alcohol rehab facility, but Sam still insists that he will handle the problem on his own. Can he do it?

College Drinking: New Research From the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism’s Rapid Response to College Drinking Problems Initiative (Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, Supplement No. 16)

The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) created the Rapid Response to College Drinking Problems initiative so that senior college administrators facing an alcohol-related crisis could get program-development and research assistance from well-established alcohol researchers and NIAAA staff. Research emerging from this initiative is published as a supplement to the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (July 2009, Suppl. No. 16) with 14 original research articles. College

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