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| | 11/13/04 - 01:20 PM  
 
   
 
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What signs or symptoms do you see in ETOH withdrawl?
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| | 11/14/04 - 11:50 PM  
 
   
 
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Well the withdrawl S/S are Autonomic- Tachycardia,HTN,diaphoresis,tremor,fever,Respiratory distress Sleep disturbances- Sleep latency,Inc REM sleep,dec Deep sleep GIT-anorexia,nausea,vomitting Neurologic-GTC seizures,restlessnes Psychological-agitation,anxiety,irritability,distractability,poor concentration,impaired judgement,hallucination Delirium Tremors occur within 2-10 days
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| mjl1717 Forum Hero

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| | 11/16/04 - 10:07 PM  
 
   
 
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Great Ria but what is GTC--general tonic clonic? 
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| | 11/16/04 - 10:15 PM  
 
   
 
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Yup,its generalized Tonic clonic seizures.
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