Health Benefits of Kudzu

It works by modulating glutamate transmission and acting as an NMDA receptor antagonist. Kudzu extracts may interact with GABA receptors and enhance the inhibitory effects of GABA. The modulation of this system could reduce alcohol cravings or help treat alcohol abuse by lowering anxiety levels and stress that are often triggers to drink. Research indicates…

Why Does My Back Hurt When I Drink Alcohol?

As mentioned, acute kidney injury can occur after a session of binge drinking. It happens when the kidney gets inundated by alcohol and cannot filter out the toxins as fast as they enter the bloodstream. Some people with alcoholism end up with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Alcohol has diuretic properties, causing increased urination and subsequent…

Recovery Gift Guide, Sober Gift Guide

Carefully crafted from folding the pages of recycled books, each piece is designed to your specifications with your personalized date and bullet points, hearts, or dashes in between. You can buy an AA or NA book from the artist or ship her one of your own. Many people are not fans of getting material gifts,…