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Is Alcohol Consumption Advisable When Diagnosed With Idiopathic Neuropathy?
Question: Last year I was diagnosed with idiopathic neuropathy. I was curious if I can drink alcohol in moderation or should a stop drinking completely?
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Brief Answer:
You have to stop drinking completely
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.J XXXXXXX Anto Bruno Mascarenhas, and I am here to help you. I have read your question with care and understand your concerns.
1. Alcohol causes Neuropathy
2. Your nerves are already weak and you already have neuropathy
In this scenario, if you continue to take alcohol, it will severely affected your nerves. Hence you have to stop drinking completely
Hope you found the answer helpful.
If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions.
Best Wishes for Speedy Recovery
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care.
-oOo-
PS 1 : After all your doubts have been cleared, kindly (a) Close this Question (b) Rate my Replies and (c) Give your Feedback.
PS 2 : In the future, for continuity of care, I encourage you to contact me directly in HealthCareMagic at http://bit.ly/askdrbruno
You have to stop drinking completely
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.J XXXXXXX Anto Bruno Mascarenhas, and I am here to help you. I have read your question with care and understand your concerns.
1. Alcohol causes Neuropathy
2. Your nerves are already weak and you already have neuropathy
In this scenario, if you continue to take alcohol, it will severely affected your nerves. Hence you have to stop drinking completely
Hope you found the answer helpful.
If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions.
Best Wishes for Speedy Recovery
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care.
-oOo-
PS 1 : After all your doubts have been cleared, kindly (a) Close this Question (b) Rate my Replies and (c) Give your Feedback.
PS 2 : In the future, for continuity of care, I encourage you to contact me directly in HealthCareMagic at http://bit.ly/askdrbruno
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