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I m 64 y.o female, s/p bacterial meningitis recovering stage & has been taking Motrin for headaches & increased bp s over month! I Was told It will take long time for fully recovered, should I keep taking Motrin or wean off Motrin as tolerated? ( I have been tried with norco, tramadol, Advil & Tylenol, etc. but, Motrin is ok with me.) Thank you, ki
HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, if the pain is main concern then better to managed it with NSAID and not with Narcotic drugs it may cause addiction if it is already a condition like this then better to tapper the dose gradually or may needs de-addiction center hope this information helps.
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HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, if the pain is main concern then better to managed it with NSAID and not with Narcotic drugs it may cause addiction if it is already a condition like this then better to tapper the dose gradually or may needs de-addiction center hope this information helps.