# @avalahealth on Facebook

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- **Original URL:** https://www.facebook.com/1417152410454858/posts/1174960808007354
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- **Posted:** 2025-06-24T13:00:08.000+00:00

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Stuck in the medicine aisle debating?

👉 Ibuprofen is an NSAID — great for inflammation (think muscle pain, arthritis), but it can irritate your stomach and even raise blood pressure if overused.

👉 Acetaminophen is easier on the stomach but can be toxic to your liver in high doses — even just a few extra pills over a few days can do damage.

Surprising stat? Acetaminophen overdose is one of the leading causes of acute liver failure in the U.S.
And ibuprofen? Long-term use can triple your risk of GI bleeding.

Don’t just grab whatever’s nearby — know the risks and ask your doctor what’s best for you!

avalacare.com | 985.338.2620

#avalahealth #acetominophen #primarycare #familymedicine #ibuprofen

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familymedicine, avalahealth, acetominophen, primarycare, ibuprofen

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