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How alcohol consumption contributes to chronic pain

Shared by Edie - 27 May 2023
Originally posted by Edie - 27 May 2023

A team showed how both alcohol intake and alcohol withdrawal can lead to increased pain and hypersensitivity.

Chronic alcohol consumption may make people more sensitive to pain through two different molecular mechanisms -- one driven by alcohol intake and one by alcohol withdrawal.

That is one...