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A member asked:

After antireflux surgery (nissen fundoplication), when am i able to have a nice glass of wine and why this wait ?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

You should: ask this of your surgeon. I would guess it's probably OK in moderation. BTW was the wine giving you problems before your surgery? The answer to this may influence his/her response. Hope this is helpful! Dr Z

Dr Hickerson and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/15/2019

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