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My doctor told me not to go to the er because they don't do anything for you. is it true?
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Over the counter: You will never know if you do not try. They may find the cause of your pain.
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ER = Emergency Room : Emergency rooms are for emergencies. If your doctor advised against going to the er, what you're dealing with must not be an emergency. That's good news! a regular appointment is ok for you.
Answered 12/9/2013
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