Why Alcoholism is Actually About Pain Relief

<p>I quit drinking alcohol a few months before my father died of alcoholic liver disease seven and a half years ago. In the few years before his death, I had watched him become more disabled from physical and emotional pain. I also suffered in similar ways as my father. It&rsquo;s no secret that many emotional and physical ailments get passed down to new generations. Like my dad, I had severe depression, constant headaches, nerve pain, bloating, digestive problems, tremors, and a foggy brain.</p> <p>Yes, alcohol makes you sick, yet&nbsp;<a href="https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sheets/alcohol-facts-and-statistics" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">85.6% of the US population has consumed alcohol</a>&nbsp;in the past year. Also,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sheets/alcohol-facts-and-statistics" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">25.8% of US people over 18 engage in binge drinking,&nbsp;</a>which is very heavy drinking.</p> <p><a href="https://gillianmay.ca/why-alcoholism-is-actually-about-pain-relief-3a8916f24159"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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