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My 60y/o dad has history of tongue ca is having an excisional bx of the neck in a wk.what med supplements are good to take before and after surgery?
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No specific suppl: Follow surgeon's instruction. No specific meds or supplements are needed or proven better than the others to take before and after the procedure. Health diet. Do not smoke or drink alcohol.
Answered 11/28/2017
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