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Tail end of a cold can i have a glass of wine?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Yes : As long as not drinking it with any medications that are contraindicated.

Dr Pappas and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/11/2013

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