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Smiling woman standing on footpath of busy street holds her hands to her cheeks for a story about Asian flush when drinking.

"It's not an allergic reaction, but it causes a downstream effect like an allergic reaction, like flushing, sweating and red face."

A man in a hoodie smiles at the camera with the sea, sky and mountains in the distance. He can flush when drinking alcohol.

"You'd probably be better off just eating a big green salad. You could get better vitamins out of that than what the patch is delivering."

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"I was forcing myself into it because of peer pressure, even though I know that drinking causes me a lot of bodily pain."

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