NA Beer Drinkers...What Is the Best Tasting Non-alcoholic Beer You Have Tried?

I think they all taste awful - give me a Coke any day, please!

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is it safe to have a few non alcoholic beers?

Non-alcohol beers have trace amounts of alcohol, although it is much less than regular beers. Also most fetal damage is done from drinking very early in the pregnancy. Still, I would not risk it. If your baby is born with any sort of birth defect you would question this day for the rest of your life. Enjoy healthy stuff for now, Momma, you are almost there but for now your body is not just yours. The lemonade sounds fine, or a soda or anything else, really. Just do not consume alcohol.

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List of good non alcoholic beers?

This is not an easy question to answer. I've heard that wine has health benefits, fitting a J-Curve (ie, non-drinkers are less healthy than moderate drinkers, but far more healthy than heavy drinkers, plot it -- looks like a J). But, they also found similar things with beer, and I believe spirits as well. So, it appears that the alcohol is actually good for you in moderation, but the wine has a little something extra in it. My personal opinion is that our bodies know how to metabolyze alcohol because we are supposed to drink it, and these J-Curves say that its 1-2 drinks/day

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Tips to Reduce Drinking

Not only will it reduce your risk of alcohol-caused disease such as cancer and stroke, but you will see short-term benefits too. Think improved mood and decreased anxiety, increase energy levels, better sleep, brighter skin and a slimmer waistline, not to mention the cost-savings. Whether you are wanting to cut back because you've noticed your one glass of wine every couple of nights with dinner has turned into every night, or you are wanting to lose weight or feel better overall, cutting back on the amount of alcohol you drink can benefit your mind and body in many ways. Health experts recommend to reduce the risk of harm from alcohol-related disease or injury, healthy men and women should: Set yourself a drink limit and count your drinks. Set yourself a drink limit that is consistent with advice from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), which is no more than 10 standard drinks a week and no more than 4 in a single drinking session and stop once you've reached it. You will find you can do without that extra drink after all and your body will thank you for it the next day. Have a few alcohol-free days each week. Having a few alcohol-free days each week will help you stay healthy and break any bad habits, such as reaching for a drink each day after work. Take this opportunity to adopt some other healthy behaviours, such as eating well and exercising. Use our would rinking levels and your risk' tool to see the benefit of reducing how many times a week you drink. Swap to low or no alcohol alternatives. Low and no alcohol products are a good alternative for people who want to reduce their drinking - they have the same or similar taste but contain less alcohol. There are an ever increasing range of low and no alcohol products available at many retailers. Keep up your water and food intake. If you are thirsty, reach for water or a non-alcohol alternative instead of alcohol. And make sure to alternate your alcoholic drinks with non-alcoholic drinks. A glass of water, soda water, juice or soft drink will do the trick. Drinking on an empty stomach will increase the rate that alcohol is metabolised in your body. Eating before or while you drink alcohol will help it be absorbed into the bloodstream at a lower rate.2 Regardless of how much food you eat or water you drink, our bodies only break down one standard drink of alcohol every hour, on average. So sculling a glass of water or having a plate of food after you've started drinking wo not necessarily help reduce the effect alcohol has on our body or reduce our blood alcohol concentration (BAC). If you are wanting to reduce how much you drink at home, try some of these tips Limit how much alcohol you keep in the house. If it's not there, you can not drink it! It's like chocolate - easy access is the ultimate enabler, and if all it takes is opening the fridge then you are potentially on a slippery slope to being tempted. If you are not ready to make your house a drink-free zone, just avoid stocking up on alcohol at the next trip to the bottle shop. Research tells us the more alcohol we buy, the more likely we are to drink it sooner than we had intended. So, while you might have good intentions to stock up for two weeks, you might find yourself coming up empty sooner rather than later. In addition to the range of non-alcoholic beer, wine and spirit options available, keeping your house stocked with good teas, sparkling water, and other non-alcoholic drinks will also help. Substituting alcoholic drinks with tasty non-alcoholic drinks is a good alternative for people choosing to reduce their intake. If you've gotten into the habit of reaching for a glass of wine or a beer after work to help de-stress, try changing up your routine by finding some healthier alternatives. For example, try finding an after work activity, such as going for a walk or run or doing another form of activity, get into another hobby that does not involve alcohol, or if you are keen for a drink, try putting the kettle on or reaching for a tasty non-alcohol alternative. The earlier you start drinking, the longer a drinking session can become. If you choose to drink, find a milestone in your day that is not until later in the evening such as dinner or after you exercise to have a drink. The later you start drinking, the less alcohol you are likely to consume. Rather than having a few drinks before dinner, wait until dinner is served. One full strength stubbie of beer or a glass of wine has around 1.5 standard drinks, so why not only limit your evening drink to only one with dinner?