Bright red cheeks and ears and high temperature; reaction to alcohol?

Question by Alix D: Bright red cheeks and ears and high temperature; reaction to alcohol?
I've been drinking for almost a year now. I don't drink too often. Maybe once or twice a month, if that. Every time I have an alcoholic drink, say 3+ beers in I start to get a high temperature. My entire body goes hot and my face flushes, along with my ears. I noticed that I also scratch, mostly at my arms though. About half of the time I also get a headache. Not a hangover though, I've never had a

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