Can You Drink with an AJ Pouch? Understanding Alcohol and Your J-Pouch
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Up to 50% of individuals with a J-pouch may experience pouchitis, an inflammation of the internal reservoir, at some point. For those managing this condition and other post-surgical considerations, a common question arises: 'Can you drink with an AJ pouch?' While a J-pouch is not an 'AJ pouch,' understanding the implications of alcohol is critical for maintaining your digestive health and overall well-being.
