American Experience. Freedom Summer | Article. Fannie Lou Hamer. Fannie Lou Hamer was born in 1917, the 20th child of Lou Ella and James Lee Townsend, sharecroppers east of the Mississippi Delta. She first joined her family in the cotton fields at the age of six.
Binge drinking and continued alcohol use in large amounts are associated with many health problems, including: 1  Unintentional injuries such as car crash, falls, burns, drowning. 2  Intentional injuries such as firearm injuries, sexual assault, domestic violence.  Increased on-the-job injuries and loss of productivity.
You may not have symptoms in the early stages. Symptoms tend to be worse after a period of heavy drinking. Digestive symptoms include: 1  Pain and swelling in the abdomen. 2  Decreased appetite and weight loss. 3  Nausea and vomiting. 4  Fatigue. 5  Dry mouth and increased thirst. 6  Bleeding from enlarged veins in the walls of the lower part of the esophagus (tube that connects your throat to your stomach).