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I was taking aleve (naproxen) and then advil, i was on simvastatin but have to wait for blood work to get more, was getting headaches, which med caused the heada?
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Chronic use of NSAID: Can lead to rebound (withdrawal) headaches ( either Advil which is ibuprofen or Aleve (naproxen) which is naprosyn )
Answered 5/9/2016
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