Anti-inflammatory drugs may prolong back pain

Standard medical advice when someone has acute back pain is to take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) like ibuprofen (Motrin™, Advil™) and diclofenac (Voltaren™). New research says that may cause more harm than good.  The new study adds new information on how the body works and how acute pain can become chronic pain (pain for more…