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Hello i had a pacemaker inserted in june this year i was wondring if it safe to drink alchol ?
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Pacemaker: In general one alcoholic drink wouldn't bother the pacemaker. You should check with your doctor whether it is ok for you to drink. Out here we don't know enough about you specifically to safely advise you with an answer that fits your specific situation.
Answered 12/20/2014
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