TikToker Documents The Dangerous Effects Of Quitting Alcohol Consumption Cold Turkey As An Alcoholic

TikToker Documents The Dangerous Effects Of Quitting Alcohol Consumption Cold Turkey As An Alcoholic

A TikTok user who goes by the name Scott, is currently trending after he shared a video on the platform, documenting the dangerous effects of quitting alcohol consumption cold turkey as an alcoholic.

“72 hours sober, I just want to jump on here and tell you to not do that. Okay, I almost thought I had seizure before and I’m an alcoholic,” he began in the clip. “Y’all don’t know me I’m just a dad and I’m on here trying to save the world apparently.”

“It takes about three or four of these drinks and then it’s hard.. the shake stops.. you know you shake and then you get that cold sweat and you’re good to go. You can even go to the gym after this. But this is no way to live,” Scott continued.

 

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“Hey I’m just telling you, do not quit drinking cold turkey. This is what you can expect even three days in I had to come up here to the bar and have a drink. I almost went to the hospital, but I guess this is my hospital here.. Del Frisco’s cause I can’t uh…”

He added saying, “I’m sorry all of this is embarrassing, my name is Scott and I just want to help people out who are struggling.”

The video has since gone viral on social media and it was reposted by TNT on their popular Instagram page, where people trooped into the comments section to share their takes. “Alcohol is more dangerous than weed. Prayers to this man,” someone commented.

“Alcohol Is One Of The Only Drugs That Withdraws Can Actually Kill You. Gotta Be Safe When Quitting,” another person wrote. “No lie, as a nurse some hospitals have beer locked up in the medical dispensers for alcoholics going through withdrawal because they can seize and d*e,” someone else shared.