A WARNING has been issued to those taking ibuprofen for a painful condition over a possible side effect. Medics have found taking the medication to help soothe the pain of osteoarthritis could actu…
They had 3T MRIs, which generate a magnetic field twice as strong as normal magnetic resonance imaging.
Dr Johanna Luitjens, of the University of California said: "In this large group of participants, we were able to show there were no protective mechanisms from NSAIDs in reducing inflammation or slowing down progression of osteoarthritis of the knee joint. The experts explained that there are several reasons as to why NSAIDs increase inflammation of the joints, also known as synovitis.Guidance from the NHS states that the main signs of osteoarthritis are joint pain and stiffness, and problems moving the joint.grating or crackling sound when moving the affected jointsYou should see your GP if you have persistent symptoms of osteoarthritis.
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