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Alcohol causes dehydration because it causes you to urinate more often, ultimatly expelling more liquid that you originally take in. Also keep in mind that when drinking alcoholic drinks [ex. 8 ounce can of beer] it is not fully liquid, but partially liquid and partially alcohol.
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Does dehydration cause fever?
yes
Does alcohol help you poop?
No. Alcohol is a diruetic, leading to dehydration, which would be counter productive and further constipate you.
Is alcohol processed like?
alcohol displaces water in your body. Your hangover is a type of dehydration always drink lots of water after drinking alcohol.
What would cause excessive sweating?
dehydration
Can dehydration cause heart palpitations?
yes
How does alcohol cause kidney failure?
Prolonged, repeated dehydration.
Why does drinking alcohol make you feel thirsty?
Alcohol is a diuretic. By inhibiting the production of vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone), it can cause dehydration. It's the dehydration that makes you thirsty.
Can alcohol cause muscle cramping?
Alcohol consumption can result in varying degrees of dehydration and dehydration can certainly cause muscle cramps. However, in general, a glass of wine or one beer with a meal will not cause muscle cramps, it takes a lot more alcohol than that.
Does alcohol cause pink eye?
No, it does not cause the disease pink eye. However, it can easily cause red eyes due to dehydration and alcohol poisoning.
How does alcohol cause heat stroke?
alcohol causes dehydration which makes you more vulnerable to heat stroke
Does drinking alcohol cause pink eye?
No, it does not cause the disease pink eye. However, it can easily cause red eyes due to dehydration and alcohol poisoning.
Is it safe to drink alcohol while running fever?
Keeping your body hydrated is very important and drinking alcohol will cause dehydration. Avoid alcohol
How is a hangover caused?
Most common cause is dehydration because the alcohol displaces water in the bloodstream.
What are the disadvantages of alcohol over water?
If you are talking about the disadvantages of drinking alcohol over drinking water, alcohol will affect your judgement and balance and will actually cause dehydration.
Is nausea an effect of alcohol?
alcohol promotes dehydration by increasing urine production. This process can cause headaches and dry mouth, which can, in turn, cause nausea. Ingredients (Like Gluten) of certain alcohols can cause nausea
Is it ok to take pseudoephedrin and drink alcohol?
No they will both cause depression of the CNS (breathing and heart rate) and dehydration.
What can too much alcohol do too your heart?
If you drink too much alcohol, you will become dehydrated. Severe dehydration may cause acute heart problems.
