With the growth of non-alcoholic beverages (e.g., NA beer, liquor, etc), how do you approach a patient's consumption of these products in the setting of alcohol related liver disease?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
This is definitely a challenging conundrum to deal with. Historically, even the NA beverages would have 0.5% alcohol, so they weren't truly NA. With time, that has seemingly changed. Regardless, my approach is the same. I strongly advise against the idea that NA beverages are allowed. Mostly because...
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at Jersey Shore University Medical Center I’m usually the last to hear about NA drink ...
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