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Is it possible to take naproxen for sciatic nerve pain (already prescribed in the past) while breastfeeding?

Yes, it is possible to take Naproxen for sciatic nerve pain while breastfeeding. Naproxen is commonly used by women who are breastfeeding and is considered compatible with breastfeeding. However, it's always a good idea to consult with your healthcare provider or pharmacist to confirm that it is the right choice for you. If your symptoms are not relieved or continue for more than 5 to 7 days, it's recommended to see a doctor.