Category: Sober living

While practically any activity that you choose may have an effect these activities have been shown to reduce stress and make you feel rejuvenated as well. A random scientific studys suggests that inhaling aromatic essential oils reduces stress levels significantly. For this, all you need is a diffuser and essential oils of your choice. Engage…

A positive and significant association between hangover frequency and severity was found, which remained significant after correcting for alcohol intake. This finding suggests that hangovers become worse when they are experienced more often. Future research should further investigate this, and factors mediating the observed association, including its implications for alcohol prevention. Finally, there is no…

A person should not drive when they have consumed over the recommended legal amount of alcohol, even if they have made attempts to sober up. Alcohol consumption can impair coordination and decision-making. If a person chooses to consume alcohol, they should do so safely and take whatever steps are necessary to avoid putting themselves and…

Multiple factors contribute to the development of AUD, including genetic vulnerability, psychological stress, social environment, and the reinforcing effects of alcohol. According to the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, approximately 28.6 million adults aged 18 and older (11.3%) suffered from AUD in the United States. Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a medical…

It remains unclear whether genetic factors, environmental influences, or a combination of both are responsible for this link. Genetic counseling experts, such as Jehannine Austin, have expressed that while the findings are intriguing, conclusive evidence is still lacking, and more research is necessary to validate these initial observations. The hypothesis linking eye color, particularly blue…

It’s best to have some kind of extra support during recovery, whether that’s a 12-step program or a regular appointment with a therapist who specializes in addiction counseling. Remember that addiction is a serious disease, and you’re doing the best you can. Try to nurture feelings of patience and self-love, especially on the days you…

The condition is understood and treated as a condition that is totally separate from alcohol use disorder. While it can worsen symptoms, rhinophyma is mainly caused by rosacea, not alcohol. Alcohol can aggravate rosacea flare-ups, thus potentially making rhinophyma more severe. If you have rosacea and struggle with alcohol use, you might be putting yourself…

In some cases, your doctor may recommend taking Lipitor with lisinopril. If you have questions about drug interactions that may affect you, talk with your doctor or pharmacist. It is intended for general informational purposes and is not meant to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It’s also important to read…