Beating the Hangover

Drinking is awesome, but many times the next morning isn’t so much. Why? It is the dreaded and mysterious hangover. The headaches and nausea are sometimes so unpleasant that the familiar mantra of “I’m never drinking again!” is uttered to no avail.

For some, hangovers are non-existent. Certain people can drink like fish and wake up the next day - maybe more tired than usual - but without the common symptoms of a hangover (or veisalgia, for Latin or science types). Vulnerability to hangovers varies depending on genetics, so people may not be lying when they claim they don’t get them.

Beer Before Liquor

A good rule of thumb when trying avoid hangovers is: “Liquor before beer, you’re in the clear. Beer before liquor, never been sicker.” This makes sense from a volume standpoint. [Read more]

A Really Bad Hangover

We’ve all woken up and realized we made some bad decisions the night before. But never this bad.

Dealing With Your Hangover

Dealing with a hangover is nobody’s favorite thing to do. But we know how it really is, and every so often a good party makes the average college student literally forced into boozing before they have to wake up early. So how do you get over your hangover so you can deal with all those annoying things you have to do during the day? Drinkaware.co.uk, a british drinking awareness site has made a list of some tips for the morning after that we like. Turns out that it really comes down to time and re-hydrating yourself. They mention at the end that the best way to cure a hangover is to avoid getting one. But as we know sometimes these things just kinda happen…

original at [drinkaware]