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A member asked:

During pms unbearable sharp pain is observed at lower back pain.. takin ibrufen during periods is advisable?

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Yes as long as there: Are no medical reasons why you should not be taking this type of medication. This has been one of its uses since it was introduced.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/26/2014

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