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Can drinking alcohol treat bladder or other infections?
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No: No, drinking alcohol will not treat bladder or other infections. In fact, heavy drinking may suppress your immunity, and cause more difficulty for you. Please see your physician for treatment of any infections.
Answered 12/9/2013
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