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Mum who drank three litres of vodka a day given 24 hours to live

A mum who was consuming three litres of vodka a day has been warned she has just one day to live.

Charlotte Durcan, 30, says she had sworn off alcohol before her addiction reached its peak. The self-confessed 'extremist' spiraled out of control before she was in danger of losing her life, reports the Manchester Evening News.

She suffered blackouts and seizures, and without alcohol would break into sweats. When she realised she couldn't cope without it, she knew it had become serious.

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