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Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms
Symptoms of alcohol withdrawal occur in a predictable pattern after the last alcoholic drink taken. Not all symptoms develop in all patients:
* Tremors (shaking) usually begins within 5 to 10 hours after the last alcoholic drink and reach their peak between 24 and 48 hours. Like earthquakes, you probably have a rapid pulse, high blood pressure, rapid breathing, sweating, nausea and vomiting or excessive alertness, irritability, nightmares or vivid dreams, and insomnia. Read the rest of this entry »