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A member asked:

I have been trying to have fall pregnant and have being experiencing really bad headaches and weakness this week, should i take pain killers?

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Dr. Stephen Pappachen answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes: Over the counter (OTC) medications like Tylenol are pretty safe. Good luck!

Dr Hegab and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 1/5/2019

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