A female asked:
its been 18 days since i had surgery in my appendix is it okay if i drink alcohol already?
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Dr. Nathaniel Drourr answered
29 years experience Pain Management
No problem: assuming you have no other contraindication to drinking alcohol, it should not be a problem at this point. Please drink responsibly
Answered on Dec 22, 2014
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