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I am taking liquid benadryl (diphenhydramine) for my allergies/tooth pain. after taking it, i have stomach cramps & i don't feel like myself. i feel out of my mind. ???

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Wrong Treatment: Benadryl (diphenhydramine) is not for tooth pain, and tooth pain will not go away by itself. See the Dentist to determine the cause of the tooth pain today.

Dr Gallia agreed

Answered 10/19/2016

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

DDS: Allergies don't cause tooth pain unless related to sinus infection. See DDS to assess tooth.

Answered 10/19/2016

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