Tag: NSAIDS

How To Support Immunity Without Overusing Fever Medicines

Posted on by Jesse Santiano, M.D.

Understanding the Body’s Sickness Response and When to Let It Work Audio updated March 31, 2026, for Apple device compatibility Updated on November 30, 2025, with new Latin American Spanish and Mandarin audio versions to help readers worldwide access this content. 🎧 ▶️ Press the play button below to listen in English. This short version…

Anti-inflammatory drugs may prolong back pain

Posted on by Jesse Santiano, M.D.

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…