- 21. Reye's syndrome
- (Reye's syndrome)
- ... another viral illness, use other medications — such as acetaminophen (Tylenol, others), ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, others) or naproxen (Aleve) — to reduce high fever or relieve pain. There's one caveat ...
- 22. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
- (Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV))
- ... symptoms does he or she have? What you can do in the meantime If your child has a fever, you can give him or her acetaminophen (Tylenol, others). Have your child drink plenty of fluids to prevent ...
- 23. Kidney stones
- (Kidney stones)
- ... Pain relievers. Passing a small stone can cause some discomfort. To relieve mild pain, your doctor may recommend pain relievers such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, others), acetaminophen (Tylenol, ...
- 24. Chronic kidney failure
- (Chronic kidney failure)
- ... as aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, others) and acetaminophen (Tylenol, others), follow the instructions on the packaging. Taking too many pain relievers could lead to kidney damage. If you have a history ...
- 25. Proctitis
- (Proctitis)
- ... at night. Take over-the-counter pain relievers. Acetaminophen (Tylenol, others), aspirin or ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, others) may relieve your discomfort. However, if you have colitis, pain relievers ...
- 26. Rebound headaches
- (Rebound headaches)
- ... relievers. Common pain relievers such as aspirin and acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) may contribute to rebound headaches — especially if you exceed the recommended daily dosages. Pain relievers such ...
- 27. Von Willebrand disease
- (Von Willebrand disease)
- ... your risk of bleeding episodes, such as aspirin, ibuprofen and naproxen. If you need relief for routine aches and pains, try acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) instead. Steer clear of contact sports associated ...
- 28. Viral gastroenteritis
- (Viral gastroenteritis)
- ... Use acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) cautiously, for it sometimes can cause liver toxicity, especially in children. For infants and children When your child has an intestinal infection, the most ...
- 29. Varicocele
- (Varicocele)
- ... painkillers, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) or ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, others) to relieve discomfort. Your doctor may advise you not to have sex for one to two weeks. You'll have to wait three ...
- 30. Chickenpox
- (Chickenpox)
- ... you can do in the meantime While you wait for your appointment, you may be able to reduce fever with ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, others) and acetaminophen (Tylenol, others). Avoid aspirin — in people ...
- 31. Ulcerative colitis
- (Ulcerative colitis)
- ... they increase the risk of toxic megacolon. Pain relievers. For mild pain, your doctor may recommend acetaminophen (Tylenol, others). Don't use ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, others), naproxen (Aleve) ...
- 32. Peptic ulcers
- (Peptic ulcers)
- ... have been diagnosed with an ulcer, make sure your doctor knows this when prescribing any pain reliever. The pain reliever acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) doesn't cause peptic ulcers. Other medications. Other ...
- 33. Wrist pain
- (Wrist pain)
- ... of the injury, as well as on your age and overall health. Medications Over-the-counter pain relievers, such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, others) and acetaminophen (Tylenol, others), may help reduce wrist ...
- 34. Broken wrist/broken hand
- (Broken wrist/broken hand )
- ... Medications To reduce pain and inflammation, your doctor may recommend an over-the-counter pain reliever, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) or ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, others). If you're experiencing ...
- 35. Whiplash
- (Whiplash)
- ... pain, especially early on after the injury, wearing a cervical collar may help you sleep. Over-the-counter pain relievers, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) and ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, others), ...
- 36. Water on the knee
- (Water on the knee)
- ... drugs such as acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) or ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, others) may help relieve your knee pain. If you need something stronger, ask your doctor about prescription medications. ...
- 37. Common cold
- (Cold, Flu & Cough)
- ... throat and headache, many people turn to acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) or other mild pain relievers. Keep in mind that acetaminophen can cause liver damage, especially if taken frequently or in larger ...
- 38. Fibromyalgia
- (Fibromyalgia)
- ... reduce the pain of fibromyalgia and improve sleep. Common choices include: Analgesics. Acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) may ease the pain and stiffness caused by fibromyalgia. However, its effectiveness ...
- 39. Back pain
- (Back pain)
- ... some relief by using over-the-counter pain relievers, such as aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, others) or acetaminophen (Tylenol, others). You may also benefit from applying heat and cold to the area ...
- 40. Swimmer's ear
- (Swimmer's ear)
- ... others), or acetaminophen (Tylenol, others). If your pain is severe or your swimmer's ear is at a more advanced stage, your doctor may prescribe a stronger medication for pain relief. Helping your ...