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Im 10 weeks pregnant i always have backpain due to my scoliosis, can i use medicated patch to lessen the pain? is it safe for me and for my baby?
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Hmmm?: Best answer is to ask you ob. Most topics stay local and do not create high enough systemic levant to effect the baby; however, it really depend on the medication and you OB should make the call or give you other hints for this common issue.
Answered 6/10/2014
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