“Can I take painkillers after a local anesthetic?”
I am a 32 year old male who will have a procedure under local anesthesia. Can I take painkillers after a local anesthetic?
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AnesthesiologistAnesthesiologist
You should ask your anesthesiologist if they give you a narcotic in recovery room. Also, be careful with drugs - NASAIDs, motrin. aleve, advil, aspirins, etc. That could affect your coagulation.
Yes
