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Will naproxen help mononucleosis muscle ache symptoms? very painfulful. feels like i rand miles for three days straight. will it ease the inflammed part?

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Maybe: Naproxin is one of many anti-inflammatories available that may provide benefits during such a collection of symptoms. The value in each case varies with the individual, as others like ibuprofen may provide similar or better improvement.

Answered 5/13/2020

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