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A member asked:
Please what are safe medications for menstrual pains. i heard nsaids like felvin aren't so good,how true is this?thanks for kind response.
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NSAIDS: NSAIDs will not do you any harm when taken as required in the correct dose
Answered 1/12/2018
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