Mark Leeds, D.O.
Mark Leeds, D.O.
What are the long-term effects on the body of drinking alcohol?
What are the long-term effects on the body of drinking alcohol?
What are the long-term effects on the body of drinking alcohol?
Sunday 26th July 2020
Learn about alcohol's long-term effects on your body and discover effective treatments like The Sinclair Method with Dr. Mark Leeds.
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Get the buttons here!Understanding Alcohol's Long-Term Impact: Dr. Mark Leeds Shares Vital Insights
The best time to quit drinking was at the time when you first started. Find out if your health has already been adversely affected by alcohol.
Ever wondered what alcohol does to your body over time? Dr. Mark Leeds, an osteopathic physician with years of experience in addiction treatment, breaks it down in this episode. Forget the myths; Dr. Leeds clarifies that while alcohol doesn’t kill brain cells, it can mess with your memory, mood, and even lead to dementia. But that's just the tip of the iceberg.
He dives into how alcohol affects your liver, heart, pancreas, and kidneys, painting a comprehensive picture of the long-term damage it can cause. Dr. Leeds also tackles the often-overlooked issue of 'gray area drinking'—those who aren't full-blown alcoholics but still drink enough to harm their health. He emphasizes the importance of medically assisted treatments like The Sinclair Method, which uses Naltrexone to curb cravings and ease withdrawal symptoms. And while Alcoholics Anonymous has its place, Dr.
Leeds points out that medication-assisted treatment can significantly boost recovery success rates. Whether you're curious about the science behind alcohol's effects or seeking effective treatment options, this episode is packed with valuable information. Dr. Leeds' empathetic approach and clear explanations make complex medical topics accessible, offering hope and practical advice for anyone on the journey to sobriety.