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My husband had two molars pulled yesterday. he has a terrible headache and nausea and vomitting with any pain medication. is this normal?

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Uncommon: Some people just react badly to Meds. Call your Husband's treating Dentist for alternative medication.

Answered 4/21/2016

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Which pain meds?: Narcotics can do that to some people. Discuss other medications with his dentist.

Answered 4/21/2016

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Post op pain: Narcotic pain meds can curse some of your husband's symptoms. Vomiting can interrupt the normal healing process. Call the extracting dentist ASAP for a possible change of medications and appropriate post op care.

Answered 4/28/2016

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Dr. Keith Hollander answered

Specializes in Dentistry

With narcotics: One of the side effects of narcotics, like Vicodan or Narco. Try using Ibuprofen and Tylenol together. Call your surgeon to confirm dosages.

Answered 11/13/2016

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