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Question: Hello doctor ..
I am an alcoholic like not hard core one but i drink daily average 4 drinks ... Now i have decided to slow down on it and i also want to clean my liver and stomach along with it.. Because quitting cold turkey is difficult for me in my current senirio... Can u pls guide what should i eat ir drink that my liver and stomach gets cleaned up... My current medications :- prilosec otc one in the morning , rivotril .5 mg one in a day.. Can u pls help?
I am an alcoholic like not hard core one but i drink daily average 4 drinks ... Now i have decided to slow down on it and i also want to clean my liver and stomach along with it.. Because quitting cold turkey is difficult for me in my current senirio... Can u pls guide what should i eat ir drink that my liver and stomach gets cleaned up... My current medications :- prilosec otc one in the morning , rivotril .5 mg one in a day.. Can u pls help?
Brief Answer:
Consultation
Detailed Answer:
Hello, and thanks for your question.
You are requesting dietary tips while slowly weaning off alcohol. The important thing is to eat a balanced diet with lots of vegetables. You should also buy over the counter vitamins including folate, B12, thiamine, and a multivitamin, and take these daily. Drink plenty of water. These basic tips will keep you healthy while the alcohol is leaving your system.
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Consultation
Detailed Answer:
Hello, and thanks for your question.
You are requesting dietary tips while slowly weaning off alcohol. The important thing is to eat a balanced diet with lots of vegetables. You should also buy over the counter vitamins including folate, B12, thiamine, and a multivitamin, and take these daily. Drink plenty of water. These basic tips will keep you healthy while the alcohol is leaving your system.
Please remember to rate and close this answer thread when you are finished and satisfied.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar
Brief Answer:
Followup
Detailed Answer:
The vitamins will not affect your stomach or your liver. No worries!
Please remember to rate and close this answer thread when you are finished and satisfied.
Followup
Detailed Answer:
The vitamins will not affect your stomach or your liver. No worries!
Please remember to rate and close this answer thread when you are finished and satisfied.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Arnab Banerjee
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