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arnica 200 pills

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Portly · 01/12/2004 18:35

Has anyone taken arnica 200 pills as a pain relief when labour starts, not just for healing afterwards? Did it work? Thanks

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GymJunkie · 01/12/2004 19:32

Yes...... they were bloody marvellous 16 hour labour, EC and I was driving 3 weeks later with the insurance company's blessing

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pupuce · 01/12/2004 19:35

Yes definitely take every 4 hours when labour starts. You can even take it daily after your EDD.
Arnica also deals with the emotional aspects of the pain/bruising.

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