What the body experiences during a hangover

Who faced with illness as a hangover know what it is.
Impossible agony, headache, nausea, cramps.
This happens from falling blood alcohol concentration.
Doing something pointless remain patient and wait.

Hangover causes you to urinate frequently (ie dehydrate), blocking the release of vasopressin




Vasopressin, also known as antidiuretic hormone, is produced in the posterior pituitary - it allows the kidneys to absorb water.
Without vasopressin fluid enters directly into the bladder.

Hangover causes headache and nausea

When you are too often run to the toilet, the body loses sodium and potassium, and you get what you get.



Hangover does not allow you to sleep

With increasing concentration of alcohol in the blood of your body becomes agitated, so you suddenly wake up and can not sleep deeply.



It becomes difficult to concentrate and remember

This is due to the fact that the withdrawal of alcohol produces an inflammatory response of the immune system.



Hangover causes stress

The interaction between the brain, the pituitary and adrenal glands (the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis) helps regulate the body's response to stress. Adrenal hormones cortisol plays a key role in reducing stress as it affects many body systems.
However, if too much cortisol, the body's ability to cope with stress is reduced.



Hangover makes you more susceptible to colds and other diseases

During hangover body unable to withstand some biological stress factors.
Fortunately, it only lasts for about 24 hours.



You feel tired

This is due to the fact that liver glycogen begins to break down, converting it to glucose, which is withdrawn from your body with the urine. This glycogen and should fill you with energy.



Can start heartburn and vomiting

Alcohol increases the level of acidity in the stomach and its contents can ask out.



Hangovers can cause tremors

Violation of balance caused by neurological cease the alcohol in the body. Tremors can vary from small tremors to convulsions.



You feel confused and disoriented

Hangovers can even cause hallucinations.
This is known as delirium tremens, and occurs when the autonomic nervous system becomes overactive. Women experiencing similar conditions less frequently than men.



Source: mixstuff.ru

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