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I may have gallstones or a blocked biliary duct i am awaiting a scan. will i be okay to consume alcohol on the weekend or will it trigger an attack?
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Not recommended : You should really stick to a bland diet, but even that doesn't guarantee that you won't have another attack of biliary colic.
Answered 3/1/2015
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