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My wife will do dental procedure the day we are planning to conceive.she will take antibiotics & pain killer for 3 days.okay for pregnancy & baby?
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Ask: Ask your wife to discuss this with her Obstetrician. May want to limit pain control to Tylenol (acetaminophen).
Answered 10/8/2015
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Not recommended: There are studies that found that the use of pain medication (NSAIDs) during pregnancy increased the risk of miscarriage. Always talk to your doctor before taking any medication or even supplements.
Answered 10/9/2015
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