For short periods of time, prescription medications (such as narcotic pain medications or muscle relaxants) may be helpful to alleviate pain or related complications.
It can take anywhere from 4-10 hrs. now if your head gasket is warped you will have to take it to have it milled that takes from 1 day to several days. if not you can just buy a completely new one that fits perfectly for about $150.
On average a head gasket replacement will take 7 to 9 hours labor plus parts. This is a good figure to use however, most vehicles that have a blown head gasket are quite old and you should use the cost of doing the job to consider whether it is better to replace it at that point.t can cost anywhere between about 700 dollars and about 1500  dollars to replace a blown head gasket on the 1999 Dodge Neon. This  varies depending on location and conditio â¦ n of the vehicle. Answered.