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After drinking heavily my lower right side is very sore, why is this?

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Dr. Robin Rosenberg answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Drinking heavily: You will pay for a heavy drinking habit some day especially if also smoking. Get an ultrasound of liver and gallbladder.

Dr Zebro (formerly Woldegiorgis) agreed

Answered 8/28/2013

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