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How soon can i drink beer after i had surgery?
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It depends: It depends on what the surgery was for, medications you're taking, other illnesses you may have, and whether alcohol itself could further worsen those illnesses. Please discuss this with your own doctors, who know these things and you.
Answered 4/15/2017
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Beer after surgery: Depends on type of surgery. Follow the postoperative instructions you were given.
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