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I am undergoing a root canal treatment and my dentist prescribed the painkiller imol. is it necessary for me to take it even if i don't feel any pain?
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Pain: I don't know what imol. Is but it is not necessary for you to take a painkiller if you do not have any pain.
Answered 12/13/2012
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No, Not necessary: I just answered this, but since you are on line, i don't see a need for you to take the pain killer if you are not having pain, but please keep in touch with your dentist in case it starts hurting again. Hope you stay well.
Answered 12/13/2012
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No: But make sureit was a pain killer. Usually antibioticis given as well.
Answered 1/2/2015
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No: No. Take pain medication only if you are experiencing pain.
Answered 1/5/2013
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