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This is a community for people who struggle with alcohol and their families to connect, share stories, and to work on making the necessary changes to move forward with a happier life.
Before you stop drinking, you should check with a medical professional to ensure that this is safe for you to do without a medically supervised detox process. We do not have, nor do we claim to have, any doctor-patient relationship with any of our readers.
If you are feeling sick and unwell, you should consult a medical healthcare professional for guidance.
When somebody is dependant on alcohol, there can be very difficult withdrawal symptoms when they stop consuming it, and in more severe cases, this withdrawal/detox process needs to be supervised by a medical professional to ensure that everything is done correctly. It can be dangerous to stop cold turkey when your body is used to consuming massive amounts of alcohol each day.
When somebody is dependant on alcohol, there can be very difficult withdrawal symptoms when they stop consuming it, and in more severe cases, this withdrawal/detox process needs to be supervised by a medical professional to ensure that everything is done correctly. It can be dangerous to stop cold turkey when your body is used to consuming massive amounts of alcohol each day.