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37 weeks pregnant with a large boil in groin area. what can i do for it it hurts so bad i can barely sit down?

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Get checked out: It may need antibiotics or drainage. Get checked out if it is that painful.

Dr Kobasa and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/18/2013

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