Can diabetics take advil?
My back has been hurting lately, and a friend suggested I take Advil for the pain. I have diabetes, so I'm hesitant to take any new medication without checking. Can diabetics safely take Advil for body aches?
My back has been hurting lately, and a friend suggested I take Advil for the pain. I have diabetes, so I'm hesitant to take any new medication without checking. Can diabetics safely take Advil for body aches?
Actually yaar, Advil has ibuprofen, which can sometimes affect your kidneys if you take it regularly, especially with diabetes. It is better to check with your doc before popping one.
I have PCOS and I'm always cautious about medicines. Advil (ibuprofen) can sometimes interact with certain blood pressure medications that diabetics often take. Please check with your doctor to be absolutely safe.
Honestly, my sleep-deprived headaches make me want to grab any painkiller, but my doc banned Advil for me. Since diabetes already puts pressure on the kidneys, they prefer we avoid ibuprofen. Stick to paracetamol!
Personally, I avoid taking Advil. My doctor suggested I stick to paracetamol for mild pains because ibuprofen can sometimes strain the kidneys, which is a concern for diabetics. That's just my experience though.
I had severe back pain last month and was about to take Advil, but my general physician stopped me. He explained that NSAIDs like Advil aren't the best choice for diabetics. He prescribed a safer alternative instead.
Advil can be a bit harsh on the stomach, and as diabetics, we need to keep our digestive system happy. If you must take it, make sure you don't take it on an empty stomach. Eat a proper meal first.
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Beta, please avoid strong English medicines like Advil for small pains. If your joints are aching, try massaging them gently with warm mustard oil or using a hot water bag. It is much safer for your body.
My son has Type 1 diabetes, and we never give him Advil or ibuprofen without checking with his pediatrician first. They usually prefer paracetamol to protect kidney function. Better to be cautious.
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