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I'm am currently breastfeeding and over the past 3days i have had a severe headache that on the right side around eye/temple.what is safe to take?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Acetaminophen: is usually a safe choice.

Dr Anyanwu and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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