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Is Infusion Therapy Helpful In Treating Alcoholism?

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Posted on Thu, 23 Feb 2017
Question: Does infusion therapy really help addicts of alcohol?
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Answered by Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe (37 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hello, and thanks for your question.

Can you please specify which type of infusion therapy you are asking about? There are a variety of different substances which can be given IV to help detox from alcohol.

Dr. Sheppe
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Is Infusion Therapy Helpful In Treating Alcoholism?

Brief Answer: Consultation Detailed Answer: Hello, and thanks for your question. Can you please specify which type of infusion therapy you are asking about? There are a variety of different substances which can be given IV to help detox from alcohol. Dr. Sheppe