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Can I Take 'oxycontin' For Nerve Pain During Pregnancy?

Hi! I'm 43 yrs old, 18 wks pregnant with chronic nerve pain. Dr prescribed me oxycontin 40mg 3 times a day. I had been taking these pills 14 4 yrs ago, my son was borned with same medication, same doses and went through withdraw for 5 days. My question is does it make any different with this baby?
Mon, 7 Jul 2014
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Hi,

Welcome to healthcare magic. I have read your question.

I would like to reply as below:

1) No.

2) Please dont take oxytocin.

3) You might end up aborting.

If you have any further queries, let me know so that I can help you much better.

Wish you good health.

Dr. Soumya
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Can I Take 'oxycontin' For Nerve Pain During Pregnancy?

Hi, Welcome to healthcare magic. I have read your question. I would like to reply as below: 1) No. 2) Please dont take oxytocin. 3) You might end up aborting. If you have any further queries, let me know so that I can help you much better. Wish you good health. Dr. Soumya