Fortunately, if it's recognized early enough, there is an antidote. |
They are always shocked ... not having suspected that their cold and back pain was going to result in a liver transplant. |
When it all adds up together, you can really have a disaster. |
You can overload the system. When you take too much acetaminophen, we think it's an all-or-none phenomenon. Either it's going to wipe out your liver and you have a chance of being dead within a week or two, or nothing is going to happen. |