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minus-squareSpeaker [e/em/eir]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·23 hours agoTiniest silver lining: this may encourage some people to report their alcohol consumption more accurately when they talk to a doctor.
minus-square 🏴حمید پیام عباسی🏴@crazypeople.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·20 hours agoMany years ago I went to a doctor in the US and they were doing the intake questions How many alcoholic drinks do you have a week? Zero You don’t drink alcohol at all? No How many beers do you have? Zero…? Do you ever have any wine with dinner? I said I don’t drink alcohol! I don’t drink beer, liquor, wine. I drink 0 drinks lol Oh ok, its just that sometimes people don’t consider beers drinking, so we have to get specific…
Tiniest silver lining: this may encourage some people to report their alcohol consumption more accurately when they talk to a doctor.
Many years ago I went to a doctor in the US and they were doing the intake questions
How many alcoholic drinks do you have a week?
Zero
You don’t drink alcohol at all?
No
How many beers do you have?
Zero…?
Do you ever have any wine with dinner?
I said I don’t drink alcohol! I don’t drink beer, liquor, wine. I drink 0 drinks lol
Oh ok, its just that sometimes people don’t consider beers drinking, so we have to get specific…