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Does drinking beer interfere with the healing of a broken bone?
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Concerns: would be if your taking any pain medications or if you drink too much so that you injure yourself again. keep in mind alcohol vasodilator so they can cause swelling particularly of the lower extremity.
Answered 12/17/2017
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