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RandySF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:25 PM Original message |
Amy Winehouse family says alcohol withdrawal killed her. |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Shouldn't that kind of withdrawal be done with medical... |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Yes, of course, and usually is done so. |
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Cal Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Yes, it should |
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LaydeeBug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. I believe I read that she had met with her doctor the night before. nt |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Yes. Untreated DTs are 50% fatal. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Agreed, Just seizures untreated can kill. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. Years ago I remember a guy who was hospitalized who the doctor had an order for beer in his chart |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:49 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Oh, sure, and they can get ethanol IV if they're getting emergency surgery |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Withdrawal can kill. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I don't know the science behind it - |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. As a nurse, I worked in the acute part of the hospital |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Yes, my recollection is that there were certain pharmaceuticals to help |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Alcoholism is most definitely a disease. |
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Morizovich (196 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. So LET's KEEP DRINKING! |
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digitaln3rd (533 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. Whatever. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. And you base this on nothing but your own uninformed opinion. People do, in fact, |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
42. Exactly. nt |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. No it is not nonsense... |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. People can DEFINITELY die of alcohol withdrawal |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm pretty skeptical about this. nt |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Do some research |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. In what way am I ignorant? |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Uh, ok. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. This happened to the dad of one of my daughter's friends last year. He was in a rehab |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Not much of a rehab facility, unless they weren't told |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. The dad was apprised of the risks... he had to self-report to the facility. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. We had a trauma patient once that we couldn't get to quit seizing |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. This should be moved to the showbiz forum. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Yes, because death from alcohol withdrawal is sooooo entertaining. (n/t) |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. I've seen posts about birthdays in this forum... |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. Wiki says 5%-15% die from withdrawal. |
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cdsilv (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. I've been through it. It is NOT a fun time. |
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Shandris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. Alcohol withdrawal from Amy Winehouse? I can easily see it. |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. ... |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
26. Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Thanks for posting this... |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. It certainly appears that way. I've learned from this though about withdrawal and alcoholism. |
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undercutter799 (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
32. at least she left a legacy |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
33. Withdrawal usually takes place in a detox center or hospital. She |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
34. Sounds like a bunch of crap to me. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
36. I saw Amy Winehouse do cocaine *on stage*. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:14 AM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Her history of |
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fredamae (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
37. My Nephew died from Alcohol Withdrawl-It's not BS n/t |
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Scottybeamer70 (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
38. I can tell you from personal experience |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
45. based on her behavior in the days before her death alone..... |
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