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I was taking celebrex and it made me so tired i fell and hurt my ribs bad, can meds like that make you fall? i no longer take it now, my ribs are bett

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Not likely: It is less likely the celbrex and more likely your underlying conditions which you can discuss with your physician

Dr Hodge agreed

Answered 1/3/2017

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