Alcoholic Ketoacidosis: Etiologies, Evaluation, and Management

Not eating enough or vomiting can lead to periods of starvation. Glucose comes from the food you eat, and insulin is produced by the pancreas. When you drink alcohol, your pancreas may stop producing insulin for a short time. Without insulin, your cells won’t be able to use the glucose you consume for energy. Possible […]

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