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I had gone through root canal process. Today I had root canal filling.. but now I'm having slight pain is it normal. Doctor suggested me take paracetamol incase pain occures. I'm breastfeeding mother.
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Hello, paracetamol is a safe drug during breastfeeding. U can go for an x ray to know the real issue behind your pain.
You can also book a consultation with me for further assistance.
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Slight pain is normal, if its worsening then it's of concern.
You can take paracetamol if you have pain it's safe for nursing mothers.
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It is normal to have pain during the procedure.Take a medication as prescribed.
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Cannot say anything without seeing the case clinically if the Root canal is not completed slight pain is normal as chances are the canals need more cleaning but pain after the completion of treatment is not normal & need to be checked .
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Dr. Shalini Nanda
Hair Transplant Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Bangalore
Paracetamol is safe during breast feeding you can take paracetamol
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Dr. Inavolu Shamini
Dentist
10 yrs exp
Hyderabad
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Please use the medication as instructed and if it is slight then then it is okay but please consult the dentist if the pain is severe
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Dr. Pia Patel
Dentist
14 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi,
It is common to have mild pain and discomfort after Root Canal treatment. You can take paracetamol if required.
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