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Is it safe to take carbonated drinks when stooling, especially when feeling very weak & need sugar in the system?

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Dr. Louise Andrew answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Yes: but be sure that your hands are clean. Carbonated drinks do get sugar into the system more quickly, but they also can erode bone. If you really need sugar, best to use a fruit source and find out why your sugar is low or if there's another cause for the weakness.

Answered 12/16/2015

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