Quote Originally Posted by lastlid View Post
I am not sure that Ibuprofen is exactly a remedy for a minor ailment. It is an anti inflammatory. I was bed bound once, with a bad back and the cure was Ibuprofen. I couldnt even walk until the anti inflammatory kicked in.
I'm not suggesting that they aren't good meds I should have made it clearer, I'm sure we all know people who pop over the counter pills like they are Smarties and quite often for no good reason. My dear old Grandma used to take so many pills and vitamins that she rattled when she walked, and there was never anything wrong with her