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Is it safe to drink alcohol socially and only moderately, one year after recovery from alcoholic hepatitis when bloods are normal? thanks
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Risk: If your drinking was considerable enough to lead to alcoholic hepatitis it is a real risk to take drinking back up. The majority of people with this disease drank heavily over a number of years.
Answered 8/19/2019
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