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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 | 1229 |
67% |
| Arthritis | 693 |
74% |
| Sciatica | 241 |
58% |
| Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | 210 |
75% |
| Parkinson's Disease | 80 |
91% |
Overall, 72% (2935
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Ibuprofen Reviews
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Sometimes it works, but I have to admit that i'm trying to kick it. I'm scared of ruining my stomach.
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Always helps me with inflammation when I over do.
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helps some time
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Use it when unbearable,but not often ,because it's bad for my liver.
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Works OK - I usually experience partial but not complete pain/inflammation relief - am taking 400 mg 2-3x/week.
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Only take it when I have a REAL flare. When on it for a week or more, it makes me swell up more with fluid, mainly in my legs.
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OK...but hard on the stomach
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helps with muscle pain
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I use it regularly it helps but I try not to depend on it entirely.
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Discussions
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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] -
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] -
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] -
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] -
Ibuprofen and ovulation?
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]
