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Is It Safe To Use Advil For Headaches

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Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

I have a terrible sinus headache . I've taken Flonase Astelin and Advil but nothing helps. Any suggestions ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Dadapeer K MD

severe headaches and some body aches....It does not seem to be helping with the headaches....I switched to 3x tablets of Advil and it is effective. Should I continue with the prescribed medication? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dadapeer K ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

i have a questionj again i have been suffering from headaches for a while but lately i have been getting them more often. almost every day. i take alot of advil . my fear its aneurism. usually it starts ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr.   Olsi Taka MD

do have a history of migraine headaches , but this was when I was in my 20's. Am currently age 59. Should I try some advil , how concerned should I be? Thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Scott Rebich MD

I have dripping nose (clear) slight headache, and not seem to be developing fever . Can I take Advil for aches asnd Benadryl for the runny nose, ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Scott Rebich ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr.  Alekhya MD

I used to get horrible headaches that started about 3 years ago. I went to see my primary care doctor who told me it was normal and to just take advil . I spoke with my chiropractor who completely ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alekhya ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

thing for me (took 3 every 4 hours yesterday). I just took two over-the-counter Advil. I am not going anywhere or driving or drinking, so I am hoping I will be okay. Did not find just plain old Advil in your ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

.I have suffered from headaches for 2 weeks. I have taken much Advil and Excedrin for headache pain. I had blood work done and I have an ALT of 136 and my AST is 120. Can Advil be the cause of elevated... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. ARUNESH UPADHYAY MD

headaches that come and go. Mostly on the left side of my head. I m currently experiencing one but it s not too intense since it has calmed down a bit. The headaches do not wake me up at night, I don t... View answer

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Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin MD

he was better but then headache came back bigtime around 4:30pm. Gave him Advil and then 4 hours Later Advil and no change. He says his pain level is 8 out of 10 now with spikes. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin ( General & Family Physician)