I thought this had more to do with the kindling affect, not so much liver health?
The cycle of relapse after quitting and going through withdrawals, over time withdrawal effects become worse, it’s easier to overconsume, etc. Fit Recovery has a video on it, which is were I heard of it, but the term and phenomena is commonly acceptes and has to do with neural changes in brain chemistry from long term consumption.
This is a fascinating thread for a medical professional reading. I think a good number of the stories describe wernicke-korsakoff syndrome. Korsakoff’s is very common among alcoholics due to poor absorption and subsequent, deficiency of vitamin B1. It presents as balnce issues, unstable gait, amnesia, and confusion. It can appear like the sufferer is drunk or has dementia.
Essentially your body “accepts it” as part of you and doesn’t fight it anymore.
PS; When drinking you should always drink 1 liter of water before bed and 2 glasses of orange juice and a banana when you wake up. This way your body stays hydrated (hungover is basically dehydration because alcohol is taking the place of water in your body) and gets vitamins from fruit.
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