Patients who regularly take a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medication, such as a COX-2 inhibitor, may be prone to stomach ulcers. New research has found that the acid-reflux drug Nexium may help reduce the risk of developing an ulcer.
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In the latest entry to my chronic pain blog, I discuss the increased risk of heart attack with the use of anti-inflammatory medications. ... Read more »
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Experts at the Mayo Clinic have compiled a list of medications and tips that may help prevent or delay the onset of Alzheimer's. Medications such as... Read more »
U.S. researchers are reporting that the popular over-the-counter painkiller ibuprofen may raise the risk of heart attacks and other fatal and serious... Read more »
Men who take daily doses of aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have significantly lower levels of prostate-specific antigen... Read more »
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Prevention There is no known way to prevent IBD arthritis. Treatment There is no single best treatment for arthritis associated with IBD. Joint pain... Read more »
Recent studies have shown that both non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen and COX-2 inhibitors like Celebrex have similar... Read more »