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15 days post op. tonsillectomy, septoplasty. stopped roxicet three days ago. throat is hurting more today. how much pain in order to take?
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Try a non-narcotic: And see if it helps. If it is insufficient, take the narcotic, but try and wean it when possible.
Answered 1/2/2014
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