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Is Moderate Alcohol Intake Safe Post Chemotherapy For Bowel Cancer?

I am a 65 year old moderate alchohol drinker on week ends (only on special occasions during the week) therefore, can I continue to do so whilst suffering Peripheral Newropathy caused by chemotherapy following a successfull operation for Bowell Cancer all which took place apptoximately 2 years ago ?
Mon, 27 Apr 2015
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Alcohol is strictly not allowed if it is history of nerve related disease and not just this but this must not be consumed in any pathological disease, again if this is the history of chemotherapy then alcohol should always be avoided, hope this information helps, take care.
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Is Moderate Alcohol Intake Safe Post Chemotherapy For Bowel Cancer?

HI Well come to HCM Alcohol is strictly not allowed if it is history of nerve related disease and not just this but this must not be consumed in any pathological disease, again if this is the history of chemotherapy then alcohol should always be avoided, hope this information helps, take care.