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Calf Pain...Please Read and Answer If You Can 8th May 2008
... done some muscle damage that needs to heal. Try some aleve and some deep heat cream or something like it....
Heart Problem or Muscle Problem, not sure, need advice 27th April 2008
... medication I can take? My mother suggested taking Aleve , but I'm not sure if I should. Any help would be greatly...
Too much Aleve? Horrible stomach pains 18th March 2008
... a bad toothache. I took the recommended dose of aleve . About 4 hours later, the pain was back and I was ... so out of it that I took 2 more aleve . Bad mistake. A little while later, I was very nausous ... sweaty palms, and stomach pains. It was definately the aleve and I will not ever do that again. Aleve is the...
... stomach when taking any of those pain meds. Especially Aleve . It's no wonder you're having stomach pains! That ... if I recall. I'll never take another ibuprofen or Aleve without having a full stomach again, I've learned...
Any reason not to open a liquigel to avoid having to swallow a pill? 9th February 2008
... remedies that I use also come in liquigel form (e.g., Aleve and Advil). Is there any reason NOT to open a...
God, I really feel like CRAP this evening (a rant) 4th August 2007
... also been alternating between generic excedrin and aleve for painkillers (mostly excedrin though), which I...
Shoulder Injury - When to Seek Medical Treatment? 3rd August 2007
... the sooner you call the better. The fact that the Aleve is not giving you any relief to me shows that you...
Foot dr. suggested orthotics sfor my feet but will it solve my toe pain? 30th July 2007
... anti-inflammatory meds should help the pain. I tried Aleve , Ibuprophen but they were too hard on my stomach....
Endosopy Result 30th June 2007
... can be caused by taking alot of NSAID's, ibuprofen, aleve , ect. As well as increased alcohol use, ect. It may...
Neck pain after shoulder exercise 30th June 2007
... counter anti-inflammatories, such as ibuprofen or aleve . If none of that helps and you don't feel the area...
Please help....I have so many symptoms 24th May 2007
... sensation in your hip and down your legs. Take an aleve and try some heat on the area. That should help some...
Pain below right rib help!!! 9th May 2007
... workout at the gym. Have you taken some tylenol or aleve to help with the soreness? Lay off of the exercise...
Tylenol making symptoms worse? 12th February 2007
... d try anothe ibprofhen or another pain killer like aleve ....
Hip Pain - Search isn't working! 18th January 2007
... be able to eliminate it by taking naproxen sodium ( Aleve ) round the clock (one in the a.m. and one 12 hours...
Tylenon PM? 17th January 2007
... are advised to use Tylenol over Advil (ibuprofen) or Aleve (naproxen) because it doesn't not exacerbate high ... blood pressure problems. Advil and Aleve and their generics are known to cause elevated blood...
Too young for birth control?? 18th November 2006
... age. I just got huge horse pill size ibuprofen or Aleve which made me sick to my stomach and did not help...
Hip pain when lying down 11th September 2006
... relieved mine by using over-the-counter naproxen sodium ( Aleve ) according to directions, around the clock for at...
... relieved mine by using over-the-counter naproxen sodium ( Aleve ) according to directions, around the clock for at...
Pressure in sinuses 20th August 2006
... sinus infection treatment. I also may take some Aleve when my sinus headache gets really bad....
Relief for Gout? 26th April 2006
... for OTC, there are a number to choose from. I find ALEVE to work, though be careful, as too many even though...
Can Someone Please Help Me??????? 11th March 2006
... aches and pains in our joints and muscles; we find Aleve gives us great relief; be sure to read the directions...
... other acetaminophen will probably serve no point. Aleve is Naproxen so it is the best for killing pain (OTC...
... husband will keep icing the area and he will take his aleve , unless someone here has a better solution. I think...
Could this be nerve damage? What sort of doctor should I see? 5th March 2006
... Cold, dry heat, wet heat, advil, tylenol, aspirin, aleve , arthritis creams, etc. Nothing helps in the least...
Ouch my legs are killing me.................. 12th January 2006
... and the pain didn't subside. This morning I took 2 aleve and they didn't help, tonight I took tylenol rapid...
sinus pressure 5th May 2005
... may prove well for you. The only OTC one would be Aleve , but I would recomend prescription strength for you ... dont believe the properties of it are as effective as aleve and the others. You could ask your doctor, or just ... try aleve and tylenol combo and see how goes. You could always ... take 250mg of the aleve OTC if you wished, but I would advise a call to ensure ... it, I could take it every 6-8 hours, opposed to OTC aleve s 12hours, another thing I would ask about. Good luck...
Bumps on throat and under chin 29th April 2005
... cramps in other places of the body). They gave me aleve and told me to come back in a week or two if it persisted...
Help! What's wrong with a friend? 20th February 2005
... what’s up with her. However I did saw her taking Aleve and some kind of antibiotic (yes, prescription drug...
... amoxycillin is? That's the stuff she keeps taking with Aleve . I'm not saying anything but could her problems be ... any reason someone should take both amoxicillin and aleve at the same time?...
Love to jog, need help 6th January 2005
... I went to a surgeon and he prescribed two weeks of Aleve . That helped somewhat. I also had x-rays and the whole...
sore pubic bone 6th November 2004
... can't do it anymore. Try to take some Advil or Aleve and use a heating pad over the area. It could take...
Swollen Fingers 11th August 2004
... intake, her hormone intake ( if she has any) and also Aleve , or Advil intake. They all cause water retention....
rib pain?? 28th July 2004
... arm, I seem to have a constant ache. Tylenol and Aleve don't really seem to be doing much to help. It does...
Throwing up blood 27th June 2004
... could be? Has she taken NSAIDs regularly (Advil, Aleve , etc.)? Does she drink or have cirrhosis of the liver...
Knee/Leg Pain 12th May 2004
... did his examination and x-rays and told me to take 2 Aleve a day for two weeks and then come back, if necessary...

Acid Reflux board

Stomach Ulcer & Protonix - Should I see an improvement after 6 weeks? 13th February 2008
... 2007. The ulcer was caused by an extensive use of Aleve (NSAID). Since then, I was put on Protonix (once...
New to Boards - Getting Familiar 6th June 2007
... Physician then put me on Aciphex. This med seemed to help aleve some of the symptoms. I went back to my doctor last...
Do Low-Carb diets help in eliminating acid reflux? 7th April 2007
... problems with gerd is if I take any NSAIDS (Advil, Aleve , etc.) Those meds seem to destroy my stomach. ...
anxiety from Gerd! 25th January 2007
... anything for it?just in case if u r dr says ok try aleve or motrin andsome vicks vabor rub behind your ears...
What caused the GERD? 4th October 2006
... for back pain over the last year or so. I also took Aleve which is even stronger. I didn't take as much as you...
Diet for GERD 28th February 2006
... coffee, tea, soda, caffine, alcohol, advil, motrin, aleve . As your symptoms get under control you can gradually...
Foods to Avoid with GERD 27th February 2006
... including mustard), herbs are OK Alcohol Motrin, Advil, Aleve (Tylenol is OK)...

Acne board

joint/muscle pain from accutane 8th January 2007
... experience with Accutane. All I could do is take Aleve and give my body more rest throughout the day....
Need some input on doxycyclene 5th September 2006
... That's why I don't even like to tke something like aleve or aspirn. But lately My stoach has been hurting...
Proactive reatcion 1st September 2006
... can give you right now is to take two ibuprofen or aleve as directed (about every 8 hours), to reduce irritation...
Aches from Accutane 30th April 2006
... half hour and not be sore the next day. I do take Aleve when the pain gets bad, but I don't want to pick between...
Naproxen? 21st April 2006
... relaxer, and that it was basically the same thing as Aleve . it certainly did nothing for my skin....
... naproxen is the same as the pain reliever Aleve . its an NSAID, so as to say, its an anti-inflammitory...
6 month Aspirin Report... 6th April 2006
... other pills work? I have basically all the rest: Aleve , motrin, advil, tylenol, etc. Thanks...
... acne fighting ingredient). Motrin (ibuprofen) and Aleve (naproxen) are also antiflammatory drugs but have ... inflammatory.. its only a pain killer.I imagine motrin or aleve may produce some effect due to being anti-inflammatory...
Foods to avoid while on Accutane 4th August 2005
... a lot of water, taking anti-imflamitory pills like aleve , and taking glucosamine. Drinking a lot of water is...
Accutane and Sports 29th July 2005
... 2. I take a fair ammount of anti-imflamitories ( Aleve , Advil, etc.) when playing sports and I know they...
i now know what it feels like... 27th August 2004
... do i get it to come to a head? i heard if u take aleve it will shrink, is this true and how many pills? ...
ALEVE MASK? Worth a shot 20th January 2004
... My thoughts.... :) not a good idea!! Aleve is totally different than aspirin!!...
... an asprin, and I believe (but am not positive) that Aleve is just a simple pain reliever as well. I believe...
Constipation & Acne-Clogged at both ends! 13th March 2003
... Orudis, Orudis KT, Oruvail), and naproxen (Naprosyn, Aleve , Anaprox)and other similar prescription NSAIDs may...

ADD - Attention Deficit Disorder board

Brand vs Generic 8th July 2007
... ADHD, but I've never gotten near as good results from Aleve as from generic naproxen sodium....
ADDERAL taken off Canadian market 21st February 2005
... arthritis can be. Without that class of drug and Aleve (which is also now considered to be more dangerous...
... arthritis can be. Without that class of drug and Aleve (which is also now considered to be more dangerous...
Insensitive 5th April 2004
... Hi Aleve , I can understand the sort of problems you are going...
Adderall, anorexia, and insomnia 6th October 2003
... Aleve . You know what to do. Can you do it? Stop taking...

Addiction & Recovery board

Living w/ an addict 27th April 2008
... I HONESTLY do not tnink he is in any pain that Aleve or Advil couldn't take care of.... This was very...
6 days off suboxone not easy 14th April 2008
... the biggest obstacle for me at this point. I take aleve for the pain and it helped alot and also a heating...
12 days and counting 1st April 2008
... not taken anything for pain except for motrin and aleve ....
... not taken anything for pain except for motrin and aleve . Good for you! I'm an alcoholic so I am not familiar...
Hi got a question about lortab W/D 31st March 2008
... 5) Take vitamins and non steroidals such as advil, aleve , motrin, and these may help with the pain as well...
Good Job Yesterday... 12th March 2008
... as prescribed) and no more!! I also had to take an aleve and my supplements, but I stuck to my prescription...
What have I done. Will I go to jail? 29th February 2008
... that was great news. He told me to use hot pads and Aleve . My problem, and after reading Reach's post about...
Pelvic Pain 21st January 2008
... many types of meds, you know what I found out?... Aleve , stinkin' naproxsyn, worked better that anything else ... rather tuck her away w/ a heating pad and lots of Aleve than ever let her injest any type of narcotic. I...
... bad.) So, as you mention, this last time I tried Aleve , and taking it before the cramping began. Having it ... this last time because I was consistent on taking 2 Aleve about every 6 hours. I know we're all different though ... friend who has constant, daily pain and I don't think Aleve works for her. Winnie, great job on getting off...
Sigh....Still a struggle after 5 months.... 7th October 2007
... need them. I have been eating motrin, tylenol, and aleve to keep the pain down and this barely gives me any...
How to monitor an addict getting pain pill script for real pain 19th August 2007
... seperated his shoulder last month and was in pain, he used aleve and he got thru it.....
I can't take this!!!!!!!!!!!!! 12th August 2007
... not to take one until I was home. I had been taking aleve to help with the pain. I wish I would have never gone...
Scared to death--surgery on 8/20! 6th August 2007
... long as I can before I take anything. Sometimes just aleve does the trick. Just make sure you tell your...
Trying to Reduce Meds for Pain 15th July 2007
... other things for pain first, such as tylonal, advil, aleve , or other non addictive meds....
Hey guys 29 days 28th May 2007
... this pain for 2 weeks I tried Ibuprofen 800n 3 tabs, Aleve , yoga just sleepin thru the pain. I finally had it...
I freakin' blew it!!! 11th May 2007
... things I once thought they had. I also realized that aleve really helps with the pain more than narcotics. You...
... little better now, but still in alot of pain. The Aleve is helpful but just takes the edge off. I will allow ... remember telling myself that you'd be just fine taking Aleve only... oral surgery is a bit@h, right? thanks my...
... your right to a certain degree... I've been taking Aleve around the clock in hopes of avioding the vic's. ... not in enough pain to justify taking anymore, so the Aleve will do. Thanks to all of you from the bottom...
I dont think I will able be able to quit 5th May 2007
... pain and actually make you hurt worse. Something like aleve or naproxen actually works better to get to the pain...
i dont want to go through this again 5th May 2007
... awesome!!!!!! Sometimes I don't even have to take an Aleve or Ibuprophen along with it. I hope it helps you...
Xanax Taper, Reflections, Thankfulness 4th May 2007
... distance you from the pain and that something like aleve , naproxen, advil will actually get to the source of...
... to agree w/ what harmony said... I have found that Aleve works miracles on all types of pain, for me, anyway ... game to be so much more effort when in reality, the Aleve works better! but, for sure talk to your doctor....
13th Day of Vicodin Self Detox 2nd May 2007
... vitamin B 12 and for the pain I take Ibuprophen or Aleve along with topical muscle rubs and my heating pad...
Help Im New to this Need SumOne to listen!!!!! 28th April 2007
... no desire to take those pills ever again! I take Aleve or Acetaminophine for the pain as well as using topical...
15 days opiate free...emotion and pain. 19th April 2007
... any non-narcotic pain medications? even advil or aleve ?...
... Yes, I have tried advil and aleve , and sometimes I'm lucky enough to get a little bit...
Temptation 6th April 2007
... and the pain is out of this world, huh?... Try some Aleve , and maybe a heating pad if you have one. If not...
... and the pain is out of this world, huh?... Try some Aleve , and maybe a heating pad if you have one. If not...
ok here goes...day 5 28th March 2007
... you harmony. oh! ps, again... have you ever tried Aleve for your endo.? I know that probly sounds ridiculous ... to you, like "yeah right, Aleve 's gonna work for me?" but really, it can help. Just...
... your mind off of it when you have the bad times. Aleve is Naproxen and, at least for me, it worked great...
... you harmony. oh! ps, again... have you ever tried Aleve for your endo.? I know that probly sounds ridiculous ... to you, like "yeah right, Aleve 's gonna work for me?" but really, it can help. Just...
... your mind off of it when you have the bad times. Aleve is Naproxen and, at least for me, it worked great...
Need help with Lortab addiction 7th March 2007
... complex. Now, are you in pain? If so, ibuprofen, aleve may help. Also, you may get headaches around day...


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