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Re: I am 9 weeks pregnant - can I take advil or motrin - anything but tylenol...
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Fri, 24 Jan 2003 19:54:17 -0600 (CST)
Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't Motrin and Advil the same thing?
Ibuprofin....
At Fri, 24 Jan 2003, cindy wrote:
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>I've always heard to take tylenol when your prgenant. But, It doesn't
>work for me, I have to take 3 at a time and then it quits in 2 hours.
>And too much advil is fatal to your liver. Got a friend whos 19 year
>old healthy son took too many over a period of 24 hours and ended up in
>critical condition in the hospital with only 10% of his liver still
>working. Scares me. I have a sinus infection and have taken all my
>antibiotics, but still stuffed and sinus headache. One doctor told me I
>could take motrin. Is this OK>????
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