Tylenol Extra Strength safe?

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My back ache has been so bad all I want to do is cry. I’m so paranoid to take any medication during this pregnancy but I can hardly take this pain. Have you ladies taken Tylenol?? Do you feel safe taking it? I need some encouraging words

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Extra strength is fine , just take one. 😊

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Oops I can see a comment saying that it’s not ok but that’s what I’ve been taking whenever I need something 🤷🏼‍♀️🤭

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I’ve taken extra strength Tylenol. I always just take one of them bc they are 500 mg. It’s just over the equivalent of taking the recommended dose of 2 regular Tylenol which is 400 mg. It’s fine.

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Yes it’s fine

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Iv taken 1 500mg when i had a headache and it helped

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In my birthing class the nurse told us we can take 2 extra strength or 3 regular Tylenol. Also, try some sciatic nerve and lower back stretches to help soothe those muscles mama!

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My doctor states that extra strength is fine.

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Yes it’s safe! It was on my list of approved medicines my doctor gave me. I usually just take one and if it doesnt help then I take another but never more than two.

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My OB told me to take extra strength Tylenol and I have been for most of my pregnancy since the second trimester. It’s safe.

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My doctor said 2 extra strength are fine whenever I need it within the recommended dose on the bottle. I try not to take it more than a few times a week though and everything has been fine with baby so far.