Delicious Mocktails to Replace Your Favorite Drinks Before Surgery
When it comes to our health, most of us have the basics down pat. We know how important it is to eat our fruits and veggies, drink our water, and get our 8 hours each night. So, it’s probably no surprise when we tell you that drinking alcohol isn’t the best choice for our general […]
Weaning Off of Alcohol Before Your Procedure: Tips to Help You Stop Drinking Before Surgery
When it comes to getting healthy before going in for a surgery weaning off of alcohol is often a necessary part of a patient’s pre-surgery plan. But how, exactly, do you safely stop drinking before surgery—especially if happy hour has become a habit for you? Today, we’re talking everything you need to know when it […]
Drinking Alcohol Before Surgery: How Mixing Alcohol & Anesthesia Affects Your Recovery
Alcohol and anesthesia just don’t mix, and can negatively impact your surgery and recovery process. It’s important to take a break from booze at least 24 hours before surgery. For better results, it’s a good idea to stop drinking at least a week before your procedure. The list of medical complications that can come with […]