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A member asked:

Today is the 13th day of my chicken pox. all blisters have scabs and are dried. can i drink coffee?

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Dr. Elizabeth Wallen answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Yes: Yes, you always could have.

Answered 7/26/2014

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Yes: I take it you had some mouth sores, which are always painful.These should tolerate your regular diet now with no problems.

Answered 7/26/2014

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