Most people can probably recall a time when it's gotten slightly out of hand
Binge drinking doesn't always mean you have a problem with booze - but it could be harming your health
However, just one episode of binge drinking can be detrimental, causing you issues with your stomach, heart and kidneys
When you drink alcohol, it goes straight into your bloodstream and is carried to the brain
This includes your vision becoming blurry, loss of coordination, impaired memory and more
Drinking to excess can be really nasty for the stomach and can cause damage to the stomach lining
If a person is vomiting violently or continually, they run the risk of tearing their oesophagus which could cause a life-threatening bleed
In the short term when a person binge drinks they may begin to feel heart palpitations
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