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Is Alcohol Consumption Advisable After Double Bypass Surgery?
Question: Is drinking light beer OK, in moderation, 3 months after double by-pass surgery?
Brief Answer:
Consideration
Detailed Answer:
hello and thank you for sending the question.
I think it would be best for you to avoid significant consumption of alcohol.
An occasional alcoholic beverage - light beer or otherwise would not likely be harmful. By this I mean one or two drinks per week.
you have had a significant surgery and your body is still in the process of recovery. Minimizing excessive alcohol consumption is the optimal approach in your situation.
As mentioned above, and occasional alcoholic beverage would not likely be harmful.
Thank you again for sending your question.
Sincerely,
Dr. Galamaga
Consideration
Detailed Answer:
hello and thank you for sending the question.
I think it would be best for you to avoid significant consumption of alcohol.
An occasional alcoholic beverage - light beer or otherwise would not likely be harmful. By this I mean one or two drinks per week.
you have had a significant surgery and your body is still in the process of recovery. Minimizing excessive alcohol consumption is the optimal approach in your situation.
As mentioned above, and occasional alcoholic beverage would not likely be harmful.
Thank you again for sending your question.
Sincerely,
Dr. Galamaga
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Remy Koshy
Thank you for your time and consideration, your answer is very helpful
Brief Answer:
Followup
Detailed Answer:
You are welcome.
Wishing you continued good health.
Dr Galamaga
Followup
Detailed Answer:
You are welcome.
Wishing you continued good health.
Dr Galamaga
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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