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When your body hurts—whether from an injury, surgery, or chronic condition—you want relief. Over-the-counter and prescription medications can help.

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Three Rx pill bottles: Tizanidine interactions
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Tizanidine interactions to avoid

Several drug interactions are associated with the use of tizanidine. Medications that increase the effects of tizanidine may cause increased drowsiness or lightheadedness to occur.
Oct. 31, 2023
Bottle of spilled ibuprofen - how long does it take for ibuprofen to work
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How fast does ibuprofen work?

If you’re taking Advil or Motrin for pain, you likely want fast relief. Here’s what to expect.
Nov. 13, 2023
Rx prescription pad and Rx pill bottle: Acetaminophen interactions
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Acetaminophen interactions to avoid

Many drugs, including those that may cause liver failure on their own and those that change acetaminophen metabolism, can interact with acetaminophen and increase the risk of toxic metabolites and side effects
Nov. 30, 2023
A women pulling her arm across her chest: Right shoulder blade pain causes
Health Education

What causes right shoulder blade pain? Related conditions and tr...

Pain in the right shoulder blade can be especially debilitating if you’re right-handed, but it may clear up on its own, depending on the cause
Dec. 1, 2023
Peroxide and cotton swabs: Ear pain relief
Health Education

15 home remedies for earache

Home remedies and over-the-counter medicines can provide temporary ear pain relief, but it’s advisable to see a doctor if ear pain persists
Dec. 1, 2023
Pregnant woman and an ibuprofen tablet - can you take ibuprofen while pregnant
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Is ibuprofen safe in pregnancy?

This is what medical experts say about taking this popular pain medication during pregnancy
Dec. 12, 2023
A man rubbing his eyes under his glasses, resting his elbows on his desk: What causes temple headaches?
Health Education

What causes temple headaches? Diagnosis, prevention, and treatment

Stress and muscle tension are likely to blame, but there are other potential causes of temple headaches
Dec. 13, 2023
Various pills of different sizes and colors: How long does it take for Tylenol to work?
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How long does it take for Tylenol to work?

Different factors affect how long it takes Tylenol to work, but you can typically expect pain relief within 45 minutes
Dec. 13, 2023
A woman looking up at an Advil and Tylenol pill | Advil or Tylenol for headache
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Advil vs. Tylenol for headache

Here’s what to consider when choosing the right OTC medication
Dec. 19, 2023
A man scratching his head: Why does my scalp hurt?
Health Education

Why does my scalp hurt? Related conditions and treatments

You can treat some causes of scalp pain with natural remedies and lifestyle changes
Dec. 26, 2023
Someone holding their forehead with a pillow behind them: Eyebrow headache causes
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What causes eyebrow headaches? Related conditions and treatments

Finding the cause of a headache in your eyebrow can help you determine the quickest way to find relief
Dec. 26, 2023
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