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It has been 3 weeks since my thyroid surgery is it ok to take asprin or ibuproin for pain or headache now ?
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Yes you Can: The surgical wound must have healed and there is no bleeding or drainage, you can safely take ibuprophen for headache.
Answered 3/26/2013
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