ibuprofen

Have been feeling crappy all day. Got up this morning and walked the treadmill for about 15 minutes. Legs are sore. My calves and the sides of my legs ache, but it's my shoulders and arms that just won't let up. Feels sore and a constant ache. If I had had my pain med with me I'd have taken...

After being diagnosed in 1999, and I've worked on the FM label all these years.... I believe SO MUCH needs to be addressed: Thyroid Adrenals Hormones Vits/Minerals I do all the above and continue daily and take MILD pain meds. Ibuprofen and Pain RX herbal pain supplement. MSM in higher...

I've had 3 follow up visit since my diagnosis and she hasn't gotten anywhere with helping my pain. The pain in my shoulders, lower back, knees, and hips is becoming unbearable. I used to take ibuprofen like crazy, but it no longer helps. Since I told my doctor ibuprofen used to slightly help she...

Hi, I'm very new to this sort of thing, however, I think sharing our experiences with this awful condition can only be a good thing. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia last September, I had started feeling stiff around April/May and thought it was just my age (I'm 54) but it seemed to get worse...

Hi... I am very new to this. I was diagnosed over 10 years ago with neuropathy, and had learned to deal with the pins and needles sensations and numbness. The nerve pain was bad at times, but I "sucked it up" along with 800 mg of ibuprofen every 6 hours. It didn't help much at all. Last...

Hi all, I'm new here. I was diagnosed with FM in January '14. The doc gave me Elavil (amytriptyline) to help with pain and insomnia. Didn't help at all, even with upping the dose multiple times. He referred me to a rheumatologist, the wait list was long. I was supposed to get an appointment...

I hope you will read my story and give me your opinion. I am at the end of my rope. I am an almost 40 year old female. In the past 4 years, I have been diagnosed with IBS-D, TMJ, and anxiety problems (GAD and panic attacks). 7 months ago, I started having lots of pain under my ribs. It would...

Hi, I am new here. I was recently diagnosed with fibro. I suspected it for years. I am able to manage it with stretching, light exercise, massage and acupuncture. I also take turmeric in an effort to limit my intake of ibuprofen. I have been hesitant to join a fibro support group since I do...

Hi Im steve Been suffering with fm for over 8yrs Just about 2 have my first mobility test at home thought id come in here and pass any info i find out 2 fellow sufferers My meds at the mo are 125ml amytripolyne 60ml dihdrocodine baclofen 20ml and an amazing help ibuprofen gel %10 strenghth...

What is the best over the counter pain medicine that you have used? I have always used Advil for my pains and aches, but recently a friend told me about Aleve which is a little bit stronger than Advil. One Advil has only 200 mg of Ibuprofen, while one Aleve has 220 mg. of it. I don't know if...