- I want to try to switch back to the Fentanyl now that they're generic. 9th April 2007
... same "pain clinic" that I went to before and told me ibuprofen should take care of my pain. I have been compliant...
- Pain Relief for Intense Sciatica Pain 28th March 2007
... me a different script for Vicoprofen (vicoden with ibuprofen ) and he also gives me injections of an anaesthetic...
- Pain Meds - Newbie - Help Appreciated! 9th March 2007
... the 5/500 even though it doesn't work very well. Ibuprofen has always been much better for me than Tylenol but ... gastritis as well (probably in part from too much Ibuprofen ).
So, I've done a lot of work-up and continue per...
- Lorcet Question 7th March 2007
... hydrocodone and tylenol lorcet is hydrocodone and ibuprofen i think it may be the combo, that might be making...
... information.
I've been chomping down huge quantities of ibuprofen since last August, and that never seems to upset my...
- Fiorinal/cod 30mg or percocet 7.5/325mg 2nd March 2007
... I already take alot of hydrocodone(no tylenol) and ibuprofen daily but think I need something to relax my back...
- Epideral Injections? 24th February 2007
... seen has refused to prescribe anything stronger than ibuprofen . Anyway, I have had trigger point injections, 5 months...
... it hasnt for people. I have found taking 600mg of ibuprofen 3x a day has helped me amazingly.. I was ready to...
- First apt with New PM Dr was Horrible! SurgicalDisaster Please read! 24th February 2007
... see what he says. I am on alot of hydro/no tylenol, ibuprofen and thats it I think I need more NOT necessarily narcotic...
- Back pain, knee popping, twitching in limbs 14th February 2007
... sent me home with the cipro. I cant take prescription ibuprofen either, but when I buy the over the counter kind I ... was instructed by the pharmacist to drink down my ibuprofen with soda pop as the soda puts the pills in the area ... die the pain and nausea was so bad from prescription ibuprofen , but now I can take it, and at times I feel ibuprofen...
... Thanks for the reply, I have been taking ibuprofen , naproxen, and some of everything they dull the pain...
- Tooth Ache 10th February 2007
... ya got a dentist give him a call you are on enough ibuprofen at 3x a day but describe the symptoms to the on call ... dentist but if you tell them you have taken 800 mg. ibuprofen for days and no improvement, and you are concerned...
- Narproxen 25th January 2007
... is an nsaid (antiinflammatory) almost the same as ibuprofen 800mg....i wish something like that was all i needed...
- Vicodin (Hydrocodone) questions...my first time taking this med 24th January 2007
... WILL help. I was also told by a pharmacist to take my ibuprofen (motrin) and vicodin with soda pop as the soda puts ... grace plus for some reason I couldnt take prescription ibuprofen (nausea) but I could over the counter, maybe because...
- Interviewing PM doctors 13th January 2007
... is only hydro w/ tylenol, or vicoprofen hydro with ibuprofen ... Just wondering if you have any insight about hydro...
- How do Pain Meds Help You? 29th December 2006
... care as much about the pain.
Meds like Tylenol and Ibuprofen are differrent, they acutally affect the areas of...
... seen more than a few people die from Cancer.
So Ibuprofen and Advil and whatnot affect the pain area itself...
- screwy pain scale 1-10 28th December 2006
... burn or an ache. I wouldn't take anything but an Ibuprofen at this level.
1-2: I feel a twinge when I lift...
- Monitoring Prescribed Painkillers Question, Please Help 19th December 2006
... scrutiny to prescribe something more effective than ibuprofen .
Many of today's doctors may skirt suggested guidelines...
- requirements for opiod treatment 15th December 2006
... back and radiating down my left leg. I took 2 OTC ibuprofen and laid down with a heating pad for 20 min. 1 hour...
- Need help with Dx and Rx (Diagnosis and Meds.) 23rd November 2006
... blood disorder, I cant have any blood thinners.... ibuprofen , advil, etc. And Tylenol does nada for me....
- PM doctor not believing heavy narcotics. 23rd November 2006
...
In the short term, you may find that 2 tabs of Ibuprofen and two tabs of Percogesic every 4 hours give you...
- Anti-inflammatory meds question… 16th November 2006
... but it didnt help much. I have been taking 800 mg of ibuprofen and it helps. Well, this guy at work was stating that ... stomach problems. Does anyone know if taking 800 mg of ibuprofen is ok 2 or 3x per day?
Any good alternatives?...
- Suggestions for Endo Pain Relief? 16th November 2006
... been shown to be about as effective as aspirin, or ibuprofen . I would just tell your doctor that it is not working...
... on an anti-inflammatory, even as low as 200 mg of ibuprofen to start with and see if that helps, and what happens...
... a row and I need something for like 2 weeks, maybe ibuprofen reg. would do it if I take it enough ahead of time...
... you need something stronger, they do have a vicoden ibuprofen combination that is great for endo - vicoprofen. ...
- Tramadol 14th November 2006
... consider another analgesic.
Adding Celebrex or ibuprofen to your regime will boost the relief obbtained without...
- Long term use of opiods questions 11th November 2006
... it is a straight, pure opioid rather than any with ibuprofen , aspirin (which can cause ulcers and bleeding problems...
- PLEASE, PLEASE help me....desperate... 10th November 2006
... are forming, to not have any. Also, don't take any ibuprofen throughout your pregnancy.
I know I didn't say...
- Percocet for concussion not working well 8th November 2006
... Adding an NSAID (ie, ibuprofen 400mg every 4 hours) will boost the effectiveness...
... headache worse so make sure you have tylenol in it or ibuprofen . Good luck and I wish you well.
Carol :)...
- need pm help..... 5th November 2006
... do not take any aspirin or anti-inflammatories like ibuprofen before a procedure. it has blood thinning qualities...
- How much ultram is TOO MUCH ?? 4th November 2006
... by adding acetaminophen (1gm 4 times a day) or/and ibuprofen (400mg 4 times a day) to the tramadol regime....
- alternatives to percocet for post-op pain management 31st October 2006
... management. Also, I cannot take anything with aspirin or ibuprofen until several months after surgery.
Thanks...
... adding ibuprofen (400mg every 4 hours) should enable you to reduce...
... a day (10/325) would be 3,900 mg of apap per day. Ibuprofen is hard on the stomach, especially if taken for a...
... [QUOTE=JONO IN DARWIN]adding ibuprofen (400mg every 4 hours) should enable you to reduce ... tabs/day
I cannot take anything with aspirin or ibuprofen until several months after surgery - this was in my...
... a day (10/325) would be 3,900 mg of apap per day. Ibuprofen is hard on the stomach, especially if taken for a...
- re: advice of mix of meds 29th October 2006
... mixture of drug interactions..Nurofen is a nsaid part of ibuprofen family can be hard on stomach. Fentanyl is a patch...
... mixture of drug interactions..Nurofen is a nsaid part of ibuprofen family can be hard on stomach. Fentanyl is a patch...
- stopping perc in 2 weeks 7th October 2006
... is gone! I just want to be done with this. I know ibuprofen can take care of whatever pain I'm now experiencing...
- spinal hemangioma: pain 4th October 2006
... like the other post said, don't take any thing with ibuprofen , NSAIDs, aspirin and there are a few others that contain...
- No breakthrough med w/ oxycontin????? 3rd October 2006
... about getting me something.
Oh by the way I use Ibuprofen everyday so that isn't going to help and I also ice...
... about getting me something.
Oh by the way I use Ibuprofen everyday so that isn't going to help and I also ice...
- Muscle Pain moving round body, HELP! 24th September 2006
... shoulders were tender to the touch. I was treating with ibuprofen and red tiger balm, I used deep heat rub yesterday...
- I am tirating from Oxycontin - Is there anything I can take to help reduct reactions. 21st September 2006
... pill. I just want to get back to the ever faithful ibuprofen for pain. It served me well until this last disk blowout...
- oxycontin/pain level? 16th September 2006
... also on Nuerontin 800mg 2X/day. I used to take 600mg ibuprofen 3X/day, and vicodine for breakthrough pain. Thank...
... also on Nuerontin 800mg 2X/day. I used to take 600mg ibuprofen 3X/day, and vicodine for breakthrough pain. Thank...
- Which is stronger...? 14th September 2006
... along with 600 mg gabapentin (neurontin) and 600 mg ibuprofen , and still the pain is unbearable at times. Lots of...
- is naproxin a blood thinner? 27th August 2006
... Hi all. I was told I had to get off of ibuprofen a week before surgery because it is a blood thinner...
... Hi all. I was told I had to get off of ibuprofen a week before surgery because it is a blood thinner ... it may thin your blood. It's in the same class as ibuprofen .
As far as what to take, you need to consult...
- class of pain med 22nd August 2006
... Darvocet-N in the tylenol family rather than aspirin or ibuprofen class of pain relief? I know it's a narcotic, but ... t have the blood thinning potential of aspirin or ibuprofen , correct?...
... pain products that contain acetaminophen (Tylenol), ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), aspirin, or naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn...
- Help Why Was My Vicoprphen Not In Urin? 22nd August 2006
... the slightest hint of vicodin at all(and maybe just ibuprofen which would explain why you are getting at least some...
- Question about Meds 17th August 2006
... believe taking high doses of NSAIDs such as ASAP or ibuprofen constantly is unnecessary, dangerous, and damaging...
- just got a Medtronics Pump a week ago 16th August 2006
... luckily for me, three months later w/o Tylenol or Ibuprofen and plenty of helpful meds, my liver recovered to...
- Been here a while, but here's my history/DX 20th July 2006
... tried everything else.They can certainly do beter than Ibuprofen , but you have to think long term if your not dying...
- Quality of life? 9th July 2006
... didn't. I had a very bad headache but kept taking ibuprofen . Today's a different story, however...the pain started...
- What pain killer cocktail do you take? 29th June 2006
... cant remember all of them but here are some:
OTC Ibuprofen - helps me for headaches, minor aches & pains but...
... take Naproxin pretty religiously, combined with 800mg Ibuprofen . I'll throw in a vicodin as-needed, but rarely, these...
... take Naproxin pretty religiously, combined with 800mg Ibuprofen . I'll throw in a vicodin as-needed, but rarely, these...
... naproxin.
Now I know naproxin is used in place of ibuprofen . I had assumed naproxin did about the same job as ... ibuprofen , is this a correct assumption or has naprxen worked ... for some where ibuprofen hasnt?
The heat pads are definately interesting...
... Hi again Knight,
Naproxen and ibuprofen are both anti-inflammatories. But you never know which...
- Update After Neuro Appt./Thank You For Your Help 24th June 2006
... neurosurgeon) did not want to give anything stronger than Ibuprofen . His nurse actually said that opiates were bad in...
- Pain med question 3rd June 2006
... Oxycodone, Morphine, etc.) Then there are anti-inflamm. ( Ibuprofen , Tordal), and cox-2 inhibitors (Celebrex), and steroids...
- first epidural yesterday...causing more discomfort? 31st May 2006
... couple more questions
- When can I start taking Ibuprofen again?
-I'm going to a huge band party on friday ... night, can I drink?
-Can I drink while taking Ibuprofen ? I've done this before, I heard its not bad for you...
... that's the case for you.
I don't know about the ibuprofen . I'd be careful with it, especially if you've taken ... it for a while. I can no longer take any nsaids or ibuprofen . I don't think I'd take it and drink....
... in discomfort I don't see why you couldn't take the ibuprofen unless your doctor told you not to take it....
... enough to provide some initial relief for me.
Ibuprofen .. don't know anything about that.. so no comment there...
- Cervical & between shoulder blade pain 19th May 2006
... Also, if so would it be safe to add a few regular ibuprofen each day when things get really bad?
Thanks for...
- My dr. fired me today......need to vent!!! 6th April 2006
... other than anti-imflamatories and large quantities of Ibuprofen . It was difficult to say the least. It wasn't until...
- How much is too much? 27th March 2006
... lived with" the pain until recently. I started taking ibuprofen (Advil specifically) once every few days. I tried...
- Long term effects of Pain killers 25th March 2006
... Tylenol added to Vicodin, Percocet, etc. Some have ibuprofen (Vicoprofen). It can cause gastrointestional problems...
- Looking for Non Narcotic Pain Relief 12th March 2006
... manage the pain. I am doing ok with very high doses of ibuprofen and tylenol every three to four hours.
If you...
- Requesting Medication 9th March 2006
... question is this...I don't want to keep taking the ibuprofen because I read that it could cause major issues with...
... Onyx,
NSAID's ( Ibuprofen ) can be very hard on the stomach as you know. Hydrocodone ... be a problem. It sounds like the Dr knows that the Ibuprofen is causing your stomach problems.
I feel that ... to a higher dose of Hydro with Tylenol instead of Ibuprofen would be appropriate instead of going from Ultram...
- Alternatives to NSAIDS? 6th March 2006
... I was on ibuprofen for several years and also have to take Nexium along...
... Massage, Water therapy.
Unfortunantely, NSAIDs like Ibuprofen can eventually hurt the lining of the stomach.
...
- Vicoprofen and Upset Stomach 3rd March 2006
... throw up the whole time. Is this a reaction to the ibuprofen ? Should I talk to my doctor about it?...
... now, instead of waiting until Tuesday. 1,600 mg of Ibuprofen is a lot on your stomach everyday. No wonder you...
... with the tramadol. I just want to stay away from the ibuprofen if I can. I feel like it is the reason that my stomach...
- im a little confused... 22nd February 2006
... 400o mgs of Tylenol a day plus another 2400 mgs of Ibuprofen with the OXyIR or even take some of both with the...
- Tailbone pain, non surgery pain management options??? 20th February 2006
... positions in bed that I have trouble with.
I am taking Ibuprofen to try and minimize the swelling. I have tried Lortab...
... painkiller route further. I can't keep taking the Ibuprofen as it's making me sick... that did seem to help a...
- Catnip 19th January 2006
... still feel like I have a lot of pain but if I take ibuprofen 600mg with it I get it down to a workable level (3...
- Discontinuing anti-inflammatory meds = more pain? 15th January 2006
... always seems to be the case for myself, whether I use ibuprofen or something like MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane), to...
... that can cause back pain to worsen, but as far as ibuprofen causing pain to worsen, never heard of it doing that ... . Ibuprofen is an anti-flammatory that has the worst side effect...
... headache medication that was made with acetaminophen, ibuprofen , and caffeine. I used it for nearly a year with limited...
... tolerable.
Shortly after I injured myself I took some ibuprofen to relieve the pain (I very rarely take any medication ... including ibuprofen ). While the meds worked, and the pain was reduced ... didn't notice any connection. But after taking the ibuprofen 3 or 4 more times over the course of several weeks...
- Doctor treats me like addict. 11th January 2006
... keep me comfortable. WELL i am very very allergic to Ibuprofen have been since i was a kid, and NO DOCTOR believes ... dull it. and he said " well since you cannot take ibuprofen , there is nothing else that will help" I said that...
- Help for my 16yr old Daughter...Please 7th January 2006
... took her to an urgent care place that gave her 600mg ibuprofen and 5/500 vicodin. We also went to a physical therapist...
... med as in vicodin) but it also contains 200 mg's of ibuprofen instead of the 500 mg's tylenol, which is better because ... ibuprofen is an anti-inflamatory that she is already on, so...
- Why no LA hydrocodone? 6th January 2006
... hydrocodone without any other medications such as tylenol, ibuprofen or aspirin, is actually considered a Schedule II narcotic ... limit the ratio of hydrocodone to apap, aspirin, or ibuprofen to such a low level (in order to maintain CIII status ... legal or safe due to the high amount of apap, aspirin, ibuprofen that would have to be used to keep the ratio at CIII...
- Tylenol 4 question 6th January 2006
... that. I'm sorry to hear your suffering.
Do you take Ibuprofen 800 with your t4's? Sometimes that can help. I take...
- Doctor called me today about my blood test 27th December 2005
... I think the ibuprofen can also do stuff to your liver...but I can't remember...
- young male with disk issues= angry at medical field 17th December 2005
... further the info. He gave me baclofen, darvocet 100's, ibuprofen 800mg and told me to go to pt 3x for 3weeks, well...
... the same stuff as you. Higher doses of motrin, or ibuprofen . Then when I was still complaining gave me naproxen...
- ketorolac??? 15th December 2005
... That's been some years ago. I can't even take Advil ( ibuprofen ) anymore. The Toradol makes me break out in hives...
- Baclofen info? 10th December 2005
... going for help in 04 I was given vioxx of all things. Ibuprofen and bc pills. A few other things that didn't help...
- Mobic?? 7th December 2005
... inflamatory or NSAID, non steroidal. It's closer to Ibuprofen than to the cox 2 inhibitors like viox and celebrex ... fever. It's mechanism of action is closer to that of Ibuprofen than the cox 11's, it also inhibits prostaglandin ... s worth trying to see if it works any better than Ibuprofen . You will find out quickly how effective it is, because...
- 20 years old and dependant on painkillers. 3rd December 2005
... inflamitories to the point that they didn't help anymore ( ibuprofen , advil, lodine, voltran) , now I'm on muscle relaxers...
- How in the heck do I get rid of this pain!!?? 28th November 2005
... will touch it!! I take naproxen sodium, tylenol, ibuprofen , Skelaxin (muscle relaxers), and I can't get rid of...
- Prescription question... 27th November 2005
... Is is safe doing hydrocodone 7.5 with ibuprofen 15 mg/day. I take it only once per day but for past...
... Hydrocodone a day, but you didn't say what the dose of Ibuprofen you're taking. It normally is quite a bit more than...
- tylenol long term 21st November 2005
... Anyone know if Tylenol is used long term? I have percs, Ibuprofen and Tylenol XS and Tylenol Arthritis XR (this works...
- Endometriosis Pain no help from DR 16th November 2005
... like if I request pain med I should then just take Ibuprofen and Tylenol. I take way to much of it. I know I will ... get liver damage. If I don't have it already. And Ibuprofen doesn't help. Stronger pain med are the only thing...
... helped me thru it, but even she suggested pain mgmt.
Ibuprofen is the only nsaid I can take, alergic to all the new...
- Dr doesn't want to prescribe pain meds 27th October 2005
... rather a patient de from a gastric beleed from too much Ibuprofen or have liver failure from too much tylenl, You have...
- Lyrica-- New Nerve Pain Pill 10th October 2005
... Urologists can't figure this out... they put me on Ibuprofen and then Tramadol, the latter providing minimal relief...
- Questions about Toradol 6th August 2005
... kills your kidneys, and is like taking a huge dose of ibuprofen , it's an NSAID. I have no desire to take it again...
