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Is it ok to drink beer after a gastric bypass surgery?
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Can: But talk with your surgeon about timing. Moderation is always a good tip!
Answered 4/27/2013
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May seem ok but not!: Following bariatric surgery, the risks of drinking alcohol include interference with the healing from the surgery as well as developing alcohol dependence. Check the following article: http://www.Ehow.Com/about_5389845_drinking-after-having-gastric-bypass.Html for more information.
Answered 4/28/2013
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