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Can going off aleve (naproxen) give you bad headaches? i had to take advil cause aleve (naproxen) was giving me bad stomach pains, last one i took was friday, so is this wh
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Acid reflux: Coming off a leave just like coming off any anti-inflammatory can lead to increased inflammation and rebound headaches can occur. But be very careful because both Aleve (naproxen) and ibuprofen are capable of irritating the stomach and increasing the acid reflux.
Answered 3/8/2016
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