Ibuprofen Giving Me Stomach Pain - Anyone Else?

anybody else’s stomach get irritated by ibuprofen? i take it for headaches but it’s like when i take it my headache goes away but my stomach starts to hurt.

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kiddo

2y ago

Yep, it is very hard on my stomach too. I use a copper head massager when I get a headache

Cam4767

2y ago

Yes! I have Crohn’s disease and they told me from the beginning not to take NSAIDs because of how hard they are on the stomach. I have always taken Tylenol instead. Ibuprofen and others can be damaging to the stomach lining

EmoVampire1337

2y ago

Yeah, I tend to only take tylonel because of this issue.

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