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When you have multiple sclerosis (MS), you’re constantly wondering what to do, what not to do, and how you can feel your best with the condition. You stay active, eat right, and get plenty of sleep. So what about alcohol? Should you worry about drinking too much? Should you drink at all? If you’ve been asking yourself these questions, you’re in luck: We asked two top MS doctors for straight talk about alcohol and MS. Here’s what they told us.
How Does Alcohol Impact MS?
Some people who have MS describe how, after developing the disease, they discovered they could no longer handle their alcohol like they did before, says Barbara Giesser, M.D., a neurologist and MS specialist at Pacific Neuroscience Institute at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, CA.