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Alcohol After Surgery

Last night I had Alcohol for the first time since my surgery...Lawd Have mercy I was DRUNK not tipsy after 2 long Island Ice Teas....Can anybody explain to me why now after the surgery it does not take as many drinks for me to get hammered?post-59067-13838396776152_thumb.jpg

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    • JMarshall
      JMarshall

      I dont know why but liquor tends to hit me a lot quicker after surgery. i think its because the liquor passes through to stomach quicker which lets it get absorbed into the blood through the intestine

    • iggychic
      iggychic

      Due to the smaller stomach you metabolize differently, actually faster so the alcohol goes to your blood stream (and your head) much sooner. Though it also leaves your system sooner which is why many

    • dlinnh
      dlinnh

      So I guess the work Christmas Party on the 7th of December is out for me! I'll only be three weeks out - just kidding

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    Long Island teas used to be my favorite in the past. 2 would definitely make me tipsy. Maybe someday I will have one again, but for now I am not drinking anything for at least 1 year, just to avoid complications or mess with my focus of reaching goal.

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