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Alternatives To Acetaminophen & Ibuprofen
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Tara Says:
On taking either Tylenol or Advil I become wheezy, and have rapid breathing, which lasts approximately 1 hour with Tylenol but up 4 hours with Advil. I have previously been diagnosed with Aspirin and Ibuprofen sensitivity and told not to use. However, I am now experiencing similar reactions when I take Tylenol. I need an alternative to use occasionally, for fever reduction, headache aches and pains currently associated with flu..
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Have you tried Naproxen? It's the active ingredient in Aleve and the generic or store brands of it.
Learn more Naproxen details here.
I'd suggest asking if it's safe for you to try it.
Alternatively, you could also look into the prescription anti-inflammatories. Have you tried any of them?
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