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Is it safe for me to drink 2 months after a hemicolectemy surgery ?
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Moderation: If your operation was uncomplicated, then a small amount of alcohol should not be a problem, provided you drink responsibly. However, if you are having surgical complications, the answer may be different and you should discuss this issue with your doctor.
Answered 3/14/2013
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