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Can you have a glass of wine on a clear liquid diet

A 51-year-old male asked:
Dr. Sumana Gangi
Endocrinology 26 years experience
Gastric surgery: It is too soon after surgery to consume alcohol as it can increase acidity and cause problems
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Dr. Herman Hammerstead
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Trauma Surgery 52 years experience
Probably NO problem: BUT, clear with your surgeon before you proceed
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A 34-year-old male asked:
Dr. Hamidreza Sanatinia
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 28 years experience
Ok: Rituximab is not chemo; it is a monoclonal antibody and based on that alone a glass of wine is not contraindicated. Check with your doctor to see if w... Read More
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Dr. Ronald Krauser
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Rheumatology 54 years experience
Yes: Yes to alcohol in small amounts and to diet.
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A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alan Ali
Dr. Alan Alianswered
Psychiatry 34 years experience
Wine: Not likely, unless u have very low tolerance to alcohol, or taking medications that don't mix with alcohol.
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A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Sparacino
Family Medicine 39 years experience
Nothing: A clear liquid diet means you are restricted to clear non-caffeinated, non-alcoholic liquids.
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Sergio Casillas-Romero
Specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery
Plenty of liquids: Colonoscopy is a unique event and remember that the preparation is very important. Follow the directions on your particular bowel preparation and reme... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Martin Fried
Nutrition 38 years experience
Chicken soup: If made right, chicken soup can be a delicious food on a clear liquid diet. You should be able to see right through the broth. Make it with parsely, d... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Charles Cattano
Gastroenterology 41 years experience
Define clear liquids: "clear liquids" are any food that is not solid at room ; body temperature that will allow sunlight to pass through: ice pops, jello, broth without par... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tracy Berg
General Surgery 34 years experience
Avoid complications: Regular diet after surgery can lead to vomiting. Vomiting is dangerous and can lead to aspiration pneumonia. The anesthetic agents impact the intestin... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Matt Wachsman
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Internal Medicine 38 years experience
Quite a lot: I was going to say, if you liquify a regular diet there obviously won't be problems. You said a clear liquid diet. I assume you do not mean TUBE FEEDI... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Julie Abbott
Preventive Medicine 47 years experience
Yes: The hard candies will dissolve into soft or liquid form before they reach your bowel. While they are not quite clear, they are close enough. And the... Read More
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