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can i drink with diltiazem ? dont really wanna drink to much but do like a few glasses of wine or a few beers . it helps me relax

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Terjo

Please don't drink "a few glasses" just one or two. Let things settle down a bit and then you might find what triggers your AF .

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moggdog in reply to Terjo

dont think i got af anymore .now its svt . and if i dont have a few beers im gonna go mad .this condition is driving me crazy .

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Hi Moggdog

I am not going to recommend it, and I drink virtually not at all, but when on holiday in France I was drinking 3 or 4 glasses a day with no side effects and I am on Diltiazem.

Ian

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moggdog

ok ta mate. but avin a few beers is the only thing keeping me sane at the min . didnt realise the nhs was so bad. ive hardly ever used it before

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Hi moggog

I have been on diltiazem for quite a few years, i dont drink to excess but if we are out have been known to have a few glasses of wine with no side effects

Eileen

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moggdog in reply to mumknowsbest

ta mu

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MammaCass

I tend not to drink, it's definitely one of my triggers

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