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Are there alternative pain relievers during pregnancy?
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Tylenol; Osteopathic: Most experts recommend acetominophen (tlyenol) , particularly during the first trimester. You should avoid opioids (narcotics). Over the counter preparations and homeopathic formulas may not be fda studied or approved, so avoid them. Gentle osteopathic therapy has been shown to reduce pain during pregnancy.
Answered 5/4/2014
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