ME Association Survey: Alcohol IntolerancePlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Do you have a diagnosis of ME/CFS or Long Covid? *ME/CFSLong CovidNone of the aboveDid you drink alcohol before developing ME/CFS or Long Covid? *Yes – regularlyYes – occasionallyNo – I was under-age.No – I chose not to drink alcohol and still don’tHas your tolerance to alcohol changed since developing ME/CFS or Long Covid? I can’t tolerate any alcohol nowI can only tolerate small occasional amountsI couldn't tolerate any alcohol initially, but now find I can drink againI drink the same quantity of alcohol as I did beforeI drink more alcohol now than I did beforeI don’t know, I chose not to drink any alcoholIf you have tried drinking alcohol since your diagnosis, which of the following occur? My ME/CFS or Long Covid symptoms increase in intensityI feel like I have been poisonedIt causes pain and no pleasureI feel drunk very quicklyEarly-onset hangoverExacerbated hangoverNone of the aboveOtherOther affects from drinking alcoholDo you experience any of these symptoms after drinking alcohol?Nasal congestionSkin flushing (redness)HeadachesIncreased fatigueIncreased sleep disturbanceIncreased temperatureIncreased sweatingIncreased heart rate *Low blood pressure *Nausea and vomitingStomach painsSkin rashUrticaria: hivesDiarrhoeaDifficulty breathing *Swollen tongue *None of the aboveI experience other symptoms* Reactions marked with an asterisk could indicate a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) and you should seek urgent medical attention. NHS 111 or 999 (depending on the severity of symptoms)Submit
