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Is It Fine To Consume Alcohol In Case Of Pneumothorax?

hi, i've just been discharged from hospital after inhaling high flow of oxygen over night to treat pneumothorax. an X-ray was done and it did showed improvement thus the discharge from hospital. Was wondering is it fine to consume alcohol? i only feel a tiny pain when i inhale very deeply.
Wed, 4 Mar 2015
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Yes you can very well have your alcohol..
But as a doctor i would suggest you to keep alcohol intake in moderation..
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Is It Fine To Consume Alcohol In Case Of Pneumothorax?

Yes you can very well have your alcohol.. But as a doctor i would suggest you to keep alcohol intake in moderation..