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Could it be a good idea to take pain relief medicine while doing a football condition?

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Dr. Alvin Stein answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Are you for real: Is it a good idea to block pain so you can go out and hurt yourself worse in a contact sport. Find the cause of the pain and get ti resolved before you go out to play a football condition.

Dr Rosenfeld agreed

Answered 6/5/2013

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