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Can alcohol damage your esophagus

Updated: 8/9/2023
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If you abuse alcohol, you may be susceptible to portal varices which can be fatal

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The esophagus is the tube in which food goes down, opposite of the windpipe. The alcohol sticks to the lining of the esophagus. This can cause many diseases.

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No, it hurts the liver. Which is actually much worse...

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