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Very good morning doctors. does drinking alcohol tend to more likely cause diarrhea or constipation?

Q: very good morning doctors. does drinking alcohol tend to more likely cause diarrhea or constipation?

: Good morning!. Alcohol neither causes diarrhea' or constipation- specially when taken in moderation

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Good morning!. Alcohol neither causes diarrhea' or constipation- specially when taken in moderation

Answered 9/22/2023

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A member asked:

Very good morning doctors. does drinking alcohol tend to more likely cause diarrhea or constipation?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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