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There are numerous problems and disease processes that can be initiated by alcohol abuse. Listed below are some of the MEDICAL issues that can occur. However, there are many other psychological, psychosocial, and behavioral problems that can be triggered or developed by excessive alcohol use. The list below is only medical diagnoses that can be related to alcohol abuse and by no means a complete list.
- liver disease (especially cirrhosis)
- high blood pressure
- muscle weakness (including the heart)
- heart rhythm disturbances
- anemia
- clotting disorders
- decreased immunity to infections
- gastrointestinal inflammation and irritation
- acute and chronic problems with the pancreas
- irregular blood glucose levels that can lead to or worsen Diabetes
- high blood fat content
- interference with reproductive fertility
- weakened bones
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