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Four days ago, i had a vasovasectomy. there is no drainage from the incisions. would it be acceptable to take an nsaid to help reduce the swelling?

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Dr. Dan Fisher answered

Yes.: Nsaids are good for this.

Dr Grieco and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/30/2013

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A member asked:

Four days ago, i had a vasovasectomy. there is no drainage from the incisions. would it be acceptable to take an nsaid to help reduce the swelling?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dan Fisher answered

Dr Grieco and another doctor agreed

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