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How soon after stopping drinking should an alcoholic see a physician? what tests should be requested? any suggestions for supplements or self-care?
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Drinking : At 49 you should have, if you have not had , a general physical ; check your blood pressure and cholesterol ; your urine . In your situation your liver for signs of cirrhosis. This is probably not urgent but you should do it within a couple months.
Answered 9/28/2016
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