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Unless contraindicated, doctors should recommend the moderate consumption of beer, wine or distilled spirits to their patients who do not consume Alcoholic Beverages.
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How should patients be prepared for an esophageal function test?
Patients should not eat or drink for several hours before the exam. Many medications affect the esophagus; doses sometimes need to be adjusted or even stopped for a while. Patients must inform doctors of all medications taken.
Why do doctors have patients with pneumonia refrain from drinking water?
Patients with any lung infection should not refrain from drinking water! Hydration is very important to keeping lung secretions thinned so a patient can cough up the mucous. So whoever told you doctors "refrain" from advising patients to drink water when the patient has pneumonia is simply wrong.
Should parkinson patients drink ganoderma coffee?
yes
Why do doctors say coffee is bad and still drink it?
The reasons doctors drink coffee is because they work a rediculous number of hours. Residents (doctors just out of medical school) work 80 hours a week with 30 hour shifts. It helps to keep them alert and it helps to keep patients safe.
What compound containing element that patients drink so the doctors can view the patient's digestive tract?
Patients drink what is known as a contrast solution so doctors can view the patients digestive tract. The contrast solution shows abnormalities within a CT scan or MRI that can not normally be seen without contrast.
How should patients be prepared for a thallium heart scan?
Patients should not drink alcoholic or caffeinated beverages, smoke tobacco, or ingest other nicotine products for 24 hours before the test. These substances can affect test results. Patients should also not eat anything.
Should patients not eat before coronary stenting?
After midnight the night before the procedure, the patient should not eat or drink anything.
What is the aftercare for venography?
Patients should drink large amounts of fluids to flush the remaining contrast solution from their bodies.
How should patients be prepared for a transhepatic biliary catheterization?
The standard preoperative blood tests are performed. The patient should not eat or drink the day of the procedure.
Should parents encourage their children to drink?
No because then you child will think it's okay to drink a lot and may develop drinking problems. It's okay to have a drink with your son/daughter once in awhile when they are over 21, but not a lot.
Can a 18 year old drink with a parent in Massachusetts?
At home only is generally alright. The parent should not encourage excess or regular drinking.
Can you have some water?
Yes you can. Water is good for you and it is something your body needs. In fact, doctors say you should drink seven glasses of water in a day; but most people do not drink that many glasses.
