Address Rumours vs Truths About Hangover Remedies

Celebrations such as the Super Bowl or Stanley Cup playoffs will have patients continuing to ask how to treat hangovers.

Explain there’s no miracle elixir...only the “tincture of time.”

Point out that certain drinks can have ingredients with higher hangover risk. These include sulfite preservatives and “congeners”...chemicals that give boozy beverages their tasty aromas. For example, tannins are congeners that add a tart taste to some red wines.