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Are Narcotics Safe During Pregnancy??
Read all 4 responses: "A friend of mine is 12 weeks pregnant and suffers from ... Next question: Can I Take Excedrin Tension While I'm Pregnant? ...
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- They are a class C, but if she is not taking them on a regular basis, she is proabably okay to use them when needed. Being in pain, vomiting, not eating....this all a...
- Pregnancy category "C" normally means there aren't as many studies done in pregnant women, so use is based on benefit to patient vs. risk if it isn't taken as well as ...
- Class B is safe but class A is safest I think but that was for anti-depressants. I'd get another opinion from another doctor.
Headaches...15 Weeks!
I had a severe migraine while I was pregnant with my daughter. I called the Drs office to ask if I .... Can I Take Excedrin Tension While I'm Pregnant? ...
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- You really should let your OB/GYN know about this and see if a stronger med (tylenol 3) would help. You have 2 other children and are under a lot of stress. Make sur...
- I had headaches with my first daughter and migranes. When i went to the doctor I mentioned it to the nurse and she told me to avoid dairy products. She was right. Once...
- I always get headaches and when I'm pregnant, they continue and get worse. Ask your OB for Tylenol 3's. I know they're safe during preganacy, I took them through out...
Motrin & Early Pregnancy
I mentioned to my OB that I had taken Motrin one evening while pregnant with my twins (it's all that .... Can I Take Excedrin Tension While I'm Pregnant? ...
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- Any of the anti-inflammatory meds should not be used during pregnancy. That includes ibuprofin (Motrin), Alieve and asprin. Tylenol is really the only choice. Als...
- I was told that Motrin could cause miscarriage. I guess if your OB is saying it's ok then they would know. I'm not a doctor.
- I was also told to avoid Motrin (and any form Ibuprofen). Like the others have posted, Tylenol was the only recommendation from my doctors. Hope that helps!
HORRIBLE Headache!
When i first started getting them Excedrin Tension Headache worked really well. ..... Next question: Can I Take Excedrin Tension While I'm Pregnant? ...
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- I have had that at various points in my life and it is an indicator that I need a chiropractic adjustment because my neck is out of place. Usually it becomes a problem...
- I get that when my neck is out of place. A quick call to the chiropractor and its better. If its out really bad sometimes I will have a dull headache for about an ho...
- see if you can skip the MD and call and see if he/she will refer you to PT (Physical Therapy). I"m sure others may recommend a chiropractor. No sense to be in pain t...
Advise on Drinking Caffine When Pregnant.
I drank caffine free pepsi while pregnant with my son and had no problems ..... doctor about taking Excedrin (which contains caffeine) when I got headaches, ...
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- I drank caffine free pepsi while pregnant with my son and had no problems at all.
- Hi Erika, first off congrads on your pregnancy. I have recently given up sodas after my son was born when I heard a wonderful nutritionist speak. His talk was about ...
- I think it is more about moderation than elimination. And i think the caffeine free can have a tiny bit of caffeine but WAY less than regular and not enough to really ...
Tension Headache Relief Help Please!?
I haven't been able to do that for a while, the last time was when my two oldest were at grandmas for ...... Can I Take Excedrin Tension While I'm Pregnant? ...
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- girly, get yourself to the massage therapist. I struggle with tension headaches all of the time. Regular massages really help. K.
- Are you sure that you do not have a sinus infection? That can cause a headache for days and the things that you are describing. But if it is a tension headache movin...
- Stretching exercises! Or mild execising, even if you're not in shape. Follow some stretching/exercise routine that covers most muscle groups: back, neck, shoulders, ...
Aspirin 81Mg and Nursing
I have nursed and been pregnant with Both of my girls through taking antidepressants and other meds .... Can I Take Excedrin Tension While I'm Pregnant? ...
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- On Dr's advice I stopped nursing my 4th baby after only 3 months. I still feel cheated 30 years later. Also have you tried a really good chiropractor? They can and ...
- Hi Yes, I have had similar symptoms. Numbness, terrible pain on one side or the other but usually not at the same time. I had some dental work done and thought it ...
- Hi T., I am so sorry you are having health issues. I hope you can find out what is going on soon. The not knowing can be so scary. Regarding the aspirin-I am pregn...
Headache....
I would reccomend advil or excedrin for headaches. that is what I take and they really ... You may be putting too much pressure on yourself while pregnant. ...
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- I just wanted to add that if you are not eating much, you are probably drinking less. I suffer severe nausea and vommiting with every pregnancy. It took a little whi...
- Hi A., You may want to try peppermint oil. For your headache,rub the oil on your temples and on the back of your neck. To releive the nausea, place 2 drops under yo...
- It might be pregnancy induced hypertention, although it is early for you. If your vision is blurred, you are seeing spots, or you have pain under your right breast, c...
Insomnia
When I had this problem while pregnant, I would drink a cup of warm milk when I ... I started taking Extra strength Excedrin to help me stay awake in the ...
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- Can you talk to a naturopathic doctor or someone at a healthfood store to recommend a supplement or herb you can take that is safe with pregnancy? I just saw an a...
- I had a touch of insomnia with my third pregnancy, sme as you I had no trouble falling asleep, but one late night/ early AM stroll to the bathroom and I could be wide ...
- I was in the same situation when I was pregnant and what helped me was to take deep breaths and count backwards from 100. Each breath was one count: inhale, exhale/10...
Headaches in Pregnancy-normal?
About 3 months pregnant friend. I never had headaches- was that..." ... Can I Take Excedrin Tension While I'm Pregnant? ...
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- I had the same problem. I had headaches so bad that I could only lie on the couch and sleep. They finally went away. I took a look at the changes that I was making an...
- M., I had terrible migranes until my first pregnancy, my second was great as well, then came my third and my migranes came back. My first 2 were boys and the third a g...
- Hi M., Very common to get headaches during pregnancy, especially towards the later months. I got them and also did not want to take any meds. Just get a cold cloth,...
