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I took 3 extra strength tylenol to get some relief from 2 herniated disc in my back is that okay ?2 wasn't doing anything.

Q: i took 3 extra strength tylenol to get some relief from 2 herniated disc in my back is that okay ?2 wasn't doing anything.

: Maybe getting on the edge. Over 4,000 mg daily can cause liver damage. In addition, some studies suggest benefits with but one Tylenol instead of two. Talk with doctor and find a safe &amp; effective approach

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Maybe getting on the edge. Over 4,000 mg daily can cause liver damage. In addition, some studies suggest benefits with but one Tylenol instead of two. Talk with doctor and find a safe & effective approach

Dr Rhoads and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 3/3/2021

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A member asked:

I took 3 extra strength tylenol to get some relief from 2 herniated disc in my back is that okay ?2 wasn't doing anything.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Dr Rhoads and 2 doctors agreed

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