How long after appendectomy can you drink alcohol

It is best not to drink alcohol for one month after appendectomy, the exact time will exist some differences. Because after appendectomy patients need to fast before the exhaust, alcohol belongs to the stimulating food, easy to stimulate the gastrointestinal tract, but also affect the recovery of the wound, but also affect the recovery of the patient’s body function. At the same time, appendicitis patients also need to take oral cephalosporin antibiotics for treatment, and cephalosporin antibiotics and alcohol may occur disulfiram reaction, and in serious cases may endanger the patient’s life. After a month, the patient’s body has basically recovered, and at this time can be a small amount of alcohol. It should be noted that alcohol itself is a carcinogen, so it is recommended that the patient should try to drink less alcohol, and at the same time, pay attention to the regularity of diet, balanced nutrition, and eat more fresh vegetables and fruits. Patients need to go to the hospital for regular checkups after the operation, and should consult the doctor immediately if there is any abnormal condition.