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I am pregnant and having severe back pains. my appointment is a 2 weeks away. what can i do or take for the pain?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Tylenol (acetaminophen) : Tylenol (acetaminophen) is safe for minor aches and pains. If your pain is truly severe and you feel it is an emergency you should be promptly evaluated by your doctor.

Answered 3/22/2014

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A member asked:

I am pregnant and having severe back pains. my appointment is a 2 weeks away. what can i do or take for the pain?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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