ME/CFS
Outcome unclear
ME/CFS pain helped by alcohol, but dependence and awful withdrawals after a couple of days
- Condition
- ME/CFS
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill for
- Not stated
- Last post
- Sep 2021
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Summary
The user described being an alcoholic, saying alcohol helped with pain but that withdrawals after a couple of days were awful. They wished they had never become dependent and said it was extremely hard to quit.
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What they tried
Also tried
Their words about each treatment
- Alcohol · Helped
I am an alcoholic, it helps with pain but withdrawals after a couple of days is awful.
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Adverse events
- Alcohol (beer, wine, spirits)“it helps with pain but withdrawals after a couple of days is awful” In context ↗ Withdrawal problems
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Pain & fibromyalgia
it helps with pain
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