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Re: OK to take Midrin within 10 day pre-op period?
From: Linda (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 10 Dec 2000 23:07:12 -0600 (CST)
Thanks Dr. von Almen. <whew> One is usually all it takes to stop a
headache dead in it's tracks. Wonderful stuff, IMHO. I'll go take one
right now. Thank you so much for the quick answer.
Linda
At Sun, 10 Dec 2000, William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG wrote:
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>At Sun, 10 Dec 2000, Linda wrote:
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>>I have a headache. Aspirin usually works well for me, but I can't take
>>it because I'm scheduled for surgery in 9 days. (Doctor said no aspirin
>>within 10 days because it thins the blood.) I tried Tylenol this morning
>>- no effect. A couple of cups of coffee... still there.
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>>I've had great results with Midrin for headaches a couple of times in
>>the past. Is it OK to take it during the 10 days before surgery?
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>>Thank you!
>>Linda
>Linda
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>Ok with me. Take 1 or 2, but no more untill you call your md in am.
>Good Luck
>
>--
>William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
>Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth
>Private Practice
>New Orleans, La.
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>*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.
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>*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are
>not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified
>health care provider. They are not intended to be the start
>of a physician-patient relationship.
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