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Can Tylenol Help Heal a Broken Heart?

Can Tylenol Help Heal a Broken Heart?

A 2016 New York Times article exploring the connection between physical and emotional pain, and whether acetaminophen can ease heartbreak.

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    “my best friend sent this to me a decade (!!) ago when I was going through my first adult break-up and we've sent it back and forth several times since. getting your heart broken feels like you're dying! tylenol can help!”

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