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(also known as Advil, Brufen, Motrin, Nuprin, Nurofen)
Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used for relief of symptoms of arthritis, primary dysmenorrhoea, and fever; and as an analgesic, especially where there is an inflammatory component. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Back Pain
1226
67%
Arthritis
694
74%
Sciatica
241
58%
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
210
75%
Parkinson's Disease
80
91%
Overall, 72% (2933 Members) find Ibuprofen helpful
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Ibuprofen Reviews

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almost everyday then I don't need the prescription anti inflamatories
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As long as the pain is not severe it helps.
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for those rainy days I'll take a little something extra
Working / Worked
Use it some times and works good.
Working / Worked
I do find Advil works after the first few doses. Say half way through the day but try to avoid it as it is very bad for someone with reduced kidney function.
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it helps take the swelling in my spine down which in turn helps take the pressure off the nerves that are misfiring
Working / Worked
It takes a while to kick in, but works well once it does. I can't take it now because it aggrevated my colitis.
Working / Worked
I take the P.M. liquid gel for the pain at bedtime.
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motrin only seems to take the edge off
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no
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Motrin
    Mandie, Below is one of the more comprehensive lists I’ve found on meds with tinnitus side affects. Ibuprofen is on the list. You may want to t... [More]
  2. Discussion: Motrin
    I had a big spike after ibuprofen and had to now endure headaches and not take anything. The tea kettle drowned out everything around me - I almost w... [More]
  3. Discussion: advil and rebiff
    Advil and Motrin both have the active pain med Ibuprofen. I have never taken name brands, too expensive! Aleve has the active pain med Naproxen Sodiu... [More]
  4. Advice: IBUPROFEN.
    there is not much that you can do for the flu. If you have a fever try motrin or tylenol. Make sure you drink plenty of fluids so you dont get dehydra... [More]
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    I take Ibuprofen 800mg for a herniated disc in my neck. My Re's office said absolutely no Ibuprofen/Advil from day 1 of my cycle on. They told not t... [More]

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