Category: Sober living

  • How Does Alcohol Affect the Brain?

    It can increase the release of inhibitory neurotransmitters like GABA, leading to slowed brain activity, and reduce the release of excitatory neurotransmitters like glutamate, which can impair cognitive function. Now, we know alcohol can harm the brain and its cognitive function. Priority mental health is equally important for overcoming brain fog. Eating a healthy diet…

  • Alcohol Brain Fog: Causes, Symptoms, Remedies

    Acamprosate enhance the tolerance of alcohol withdrawal symptom by stabilizing the activity of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-mediated glutamatergic excitation during early abstinence. However, their full clinical success has not been established and it depends on the administration, target, and severity of the disease. Alcohol consumption can cause brain fog due to its impact on basic cognitive processes…

  • Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

    Risk reduction involves awareness and lifestyle changes, including maintaining moderate alcohol consumption and seeking support for alcohol-related issues. For individuals grappling with substance abuse and needing help, consulting healthcare professionals can be a beneficial step toward recovery. Explore more about the journey of recovery and support for overcoming addiction by delving into topics like character…

  • Long-term prognosis in patients with alcoholic cardiomyopathy and severe heart failure after total abstinence

    However, it is noteworthy that diagnosis, sustained management, and preventing of hypertension complications are still major public health challenges 34, 35. Despite the decreasing global trend of aortic aneurysms, NAME countries exhibit a significant escalating pattern 36. Furthermore, Endocarditis and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) showed varied presence, often indicating emerging or persistent health issues. TREATMENT…