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A 32-year-old male asked:

Had a vasectomy 2 weeks ago and the vas deferens are still swollen. taking 800mg ibuprofen every 4hrs. should i worry? doc saw me last week.

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Dr. Donald Alves
Dr. Donald Alvesanswered
Emergency Medicine 25 years experience
Overdose & call Dr: First risk is >2400mg of Ibuprofen daily significantly increases risk of kidney injury. Persistent pain needs reevaluation. Call your dr.
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Dr. Quang Nguyen
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