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I had a c-section 2 weeks and 3 days ago can i drink alcoholic beverages ? i'm not breast feeding

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Yes, but: We can't recommend alcohol consumption under the age of 21 if you live in the U.S. Health-wise it's ok if you are not breast feeding.

Answered 3/20/2013

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