Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: May 2002 Posts: 2,152 | Teamshrink, I was able to drink beer about 3 weeks after rad and white wine about 4 weeks, but I had no chemo. I had less trouble with beer than I did with soda which I hd to make certain was absoltuley flat. I couldn't eat pizza at all for years. However, make certain your mouth is clear of all sores before pouring in the alcohol. Otherwise they will take longer or forever to heal.
Take care, Eileen
---------------------- Aug 1997 unknown primary, Stage III mets to 1 lymph node in neck; rt ND, 36 XRT rad Aug 2001 tiny tumor on larynx, Stage I total laryngectomy; left ND June 5, 2010 dx early stage breast cancer June 9, 2011 SCC 1.5 cm hypo pharynx, 70% P-16 positive, no mets, Stage I
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