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Dehydration is the main reason you're left with a sensitive head in the morning. The nausea is generally caused by a low blood sugar level, and you're usually irritated because alcohol is a depressant drug.
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∙ 14y ago
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The main cause of a hangover is the effect of ethanol – the alcohol in your drinks. It's a toxic chemical that works in the body as a diuretic, which means it makes you pee more and you can become dehydrated as a result.
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∙ 15y agoBecause alcohol dehydrates brain cells and therefore a headache is caused by your braincells not having enough water in them resulting in a hangover
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∙ 12y agoA hangover is just a little dehydration caused when you drink too much alcohol, because that much alcohol starts to dehydrate you a little.
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∙ 12y agoIt dehydrates your body
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Does ice cause a hangover?
No. Drinking too much alcohol causes a hangover.
How do you hide a hangover?
you can't really hide a hangover cause your coordination and a lot of your senses will be jumpy because of alcohol consumption.
If you have a hangover does that mean there is still alcohol in your system?
No, but there may still be alcohol in your system even with a hangover. The ugly hangover feeling is from waste products from the metabolism of alcohol and from the dehydrating of tissues by the alcohol in the bloodstream.
Which is the only way a person can be sure to prevent a hangover?
The best way to avoid and prevent a bad hangover is to limit alcohol consumption. If you have an occasion that alcohol will be consumed in great quantities, the best way to avoid a hangover (which is caused by dehydration) is to consume plenty of water with the alcoholic beverages.
How is a hangover caused?
Most common cause is dehydration because the alcohol displaces water in the bloodstream.
How many people get a hangover from alcohol?
Everyone will get a hangover after drinking enough alcohol. Everybody has a different threshold when it comes to alcohol tolerance.
What characteristic in alcohol causes the typical symptom of the hangover?
Alcohol is a diuretic, and most of the hangover symptoms are caused by dehydration.
What cause a hangover?
alcohol severely dehydrates the body. The nausea and headache associated with a hangover is merely the bodies way of dealing with and feeling the affects of being dehydrated.
What happens during an alcohol hangover?
The side effects of an alcohol hangover include nausea, impaired mental function, fatigue, and diarrhea.
Is it possible to have a hangover without sleeping?
Certainly. The hangover is a result of dehydration and various items and chemicals that are in the alcohol.
Good for a hangover milk weed thisle?
More alcohol will cure the hangover.. say a half of a beer.
Can you get a hangover from anything other than alcohol?
Too much caffeine makes your heart race, your stomach churn, and your head ache. You get nauseated and jittery. It is not really a hangover, because caffeine is not as poisonous as alcohol is, but it is certainly an unpleasant feeling.
