Hand numbness after drinking beer may be related to physiological factors, may also be due to alcohol poisoning, peripheral nerve injury, acute cerebrovascular disease and other causes.
1. Physiological factors: after drinking beer, especially a large amount of beer, easily lead to vasodilation, resulting in significantly faster blood flow, alcohol and metabolites acetaldehyde will stimulate the peripheral nerves, may cause numbness.
2. Alcohol poisoning: especially long-term heavy drinkers, after drinking a lot of beer, is likely to cause alcohol poisoning, may appear hand numbness phenomenon, may also be accompanied by nausea, vomiting and other manifestations.
3. Peripheral nerve damage: especially patients with severe diabetes mellitus, due to long-term poor control of blood glucose, easily induced diabetic peripheral neuropathy, such patients drink a lot of beer, it is likely to aggravate the peripheral nerve damage, which may cause numbness of the hand.
4. Acute cerebrovascular disease: for example, the existence of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes and other medical history, these patients drink a lot of beer, may cause acute cerebrovascular disease, may cause hand numbness, may also be accompanied by unfavorable speech, numbness of lateral limbs and other manifestations.
After drinking beer hand numbness, exclude physiological factors, it is recommended to consult a doctor as soon as possible, after the cause is clear, give targeted treatment.