Drinking beer is generally not recommended six months after taking medication following surgery for tuberculous pleurisy. According to the latest research, even the lowest dose of alcohol intake will increase the risk of developing tumors and other diseases; and because the patient’s condition after surgery has not yet completely healed, is still in the process of taking medication, drinking alcohol at this time may aggravate the burden on the liver, affecting the recovery of the disease. So even if it is more than half a year, it is better not to drink alcohol if you can. After tuberculous pleurisy surgery, during the period of taking medication, should strictly control the diet, avoid eating too spicy and stimulating food, such as alcohol, chili peppers, etc., the patient’s diet should pay attention to the balanced and comprehensive, eat more food containing more vitamins and proteins, replenishment of the body’s required micronutrients, to promote the recovery of the disease. Tuberculous pleurisy surgery in the period of taking medication, should be strictly in accordance with the doctor’s instructions for daily care, do not be negligent, so as not to affect the health.