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Is It Ok To Have A Couple Of Drinks When You Are Stage 1 ?

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London, UK
August 9
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Hi Sabeeta, my Dr said a very occasional glass of wine was okay. I can take it or leave it, so I pretty much abstain from any alcohol.

August 9
A myPBCteam Member

I gave up alcohol. Salt, sugar, fats, Advil and Tylenol also. Nutrition and exercise
is the focus.

October 15
A myPBCteam Member

It's best to avoid alcohol if you have primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), regardless of the stage. Alcohol must be processed by the liver, and consuming it can put unnecessary stress on your liver. Only your healthcare provider can assess your liver condition to determine whether any alcohol consumption is safe for you Show Full Answer

It's best to avoid alcohol if you have primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), regardless of the stage. Alcohol must be processed by the liver, and consuming it can put unnecessary stress on your liver. Only your healthcare provider can assess your liver condition to determine whether any alcohol consumption is safe for you. Always consult with your doctor before making any dietary choices that could impact your liver health.

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