Physical symptoms caused by problem drinking include:
- being overweight
- repeated infections
- high cholesterol
- fatigue (extreme tiredness)
- dizziness or lightheadedness
- irregular or rapid heartbeat
- poor sleep
- vision problems
- sexual problems like erectile dysfunction
- reflux or heartburn
- tummy pain
- skin rashes or dry skin
- weak muscles
- swollen legs or feet
- shortness of breath
- poor appetite
- swollen tummy
- itching
These symptoms can be a sign of other health conditions. Talk to your GP or try to stop drinking alcohol for a short time and see if things improve.