 [ Symptoms ] can a reoccurred umbilical hernia be repaired surgically under local anesthsia on who has had prostatectomy in 1994 eldery man of 73 yrs and hypertensive but under good control and general physical state to under go surgery had an acute attack with pain for the first time 2 days ago dr massaged and was able to push it back giving relief to the patient advised surgery to take place but under general anesthesia patient reluctant to go under ga what are the options please advise all info will be appreciated [ Disease ] ibuprofen is a pain reliever that is part of a class of medications called nsaids nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs the american academy of pediatrics classifies ibuprofen as “usually compatible” with breastfeeding however if you are using ibuprofen for mild pain or fever you might consider using acetaminophen tylenol instead acetaminophen is classified as “compatible” with breastfeeding and most consider it to be the pain reliever of choice for a breastfeeding woman to minimize the infant is exposure to the medication consider taking the acetaminophen or ibuprofen immediately after nursing