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How Long Should One Keep Away From Drinks After Typhoid?

I am down with typhoid again after 2 years. Now fever is almost cured and need to go through stiff die for a month from now. My query is whether i can have drinks at this point of recovery. I am a social drinker and occasional smoker. Kindly advice me for how long should i keep myself away from these. Please help cos this is something i cant ask my doc directly. So please advice me.
Mon, 6 Apr 2015
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HI, thanks for using healthcare magic

It may be best to avoid alcohol till you have completed your course of treatment.
Alcohol can have an effect on the immune system and may interfere with your treatment regimen.

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How Long Should One Keep Away From Drinks After Typhoid?

HI, thanks for using healthcare magic It may be best to avoid alcohol till you have completed your course of treatment. Alcohol can have an effect on the immune system and may interfere with your treatment regimen. I hope this helps