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Is Naproxen Advisable For Pain After Hip Replacement Surgery?

Pain medication for affter hip replacement surgery. Had this on Monday 21st. Home now & Doctor sent me home with Norfolk n the hospital it was a liquid ibruiprom (?). Vivadin & percadin make me dizzy & sick to my stomach. Was taking Naproxen before surgery. Can I just continue Naproxen?
Thu, 17 Jan 2019
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Hello,

You can take analgesics like tramadol for pain. Naproxen is a good choice but long term use is not recommended.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Is Naproxen Advisable For Pain After Hip Replacement Surgery?

Hello, You can take analgesics like tramadol for pain. Naproxen is a good choice but long term use is not recommended. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician