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A member asked:

I'm pregnant can i use icy hot for sciatic nerve pain from l4-l5 buldging disc 18 weeks pregnant.?

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Yes: There should be no problem in using that product.

Dr Ingram and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 8/27/2012

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Should be ok but: It should be fine but you can always check the packaging to make sure as with any product.

Answered 8/27/2012

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