Naproxen for Osteoarthritis User Reviews (Page 3)
Brand names: Aleve, Naprosyn, Naproxen Sodium DS, Anaprox-DS, Aleve Back and Muscle Pain, EC-Naprosyn, Naprelan, Flanax Pain Reliever, Pamprin All Day Relief, Midol Extended Relief, All Day Pain Relief, Comfort Pac with Naproxen Aflaxen All Day Relief …show all brand names
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- She...
- May 1, 2017
"Dizzy & severe chest pains."
- mar...
- Taken for 6 months to 1 year
- September 22, 2017
"This works well on arthritis and gout, and I only take it when I need it. You can buy this OTC as naproxen, it is fairly cheap this way. I always have something in my stomach before taking."
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- Mau...
- April 26, 2021
"I am pain-free with one naproxen per day for osteoarthritis. I can walk without hip or knee pain. Goodness, knock on wood; otherwise, I’d be sitting in a chair full-time. Works for me just fine."
- Ros...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- July 3, 2017
"I have not found these tablets effective for the knee pain I'm having. Co-codamol, the strongest tablet, has the same effect. I also have been having sweats, so will not be taking anymore."
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"My doctor put me on naproxen after he gave me shots in my knees for pain, which were no help. I'm still in pain, it's like taking an aspirin. What a waste of my money."