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Period is due 3-21-13, what is the best way to relieve uterine contractions? thank you

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Dr. Orrin Ailloni-Charas answered

Specializes in Anesthesiology

Try NSAIDs. : If that is insufficient , call your OB gyn for stronger meds.

Answered 6/10/2014

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