home remedies
Proven Home Remedies
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Over the Counter Pain Medications for Pain and Inflammation
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NSAIDs ​
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Advil, Motrin, Aleve, Voltaren​
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Non -NSAIDs
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Tylenol, T-Relief, Menthol​
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Other Pain Relief
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Oska, Acupuncture, Cold Laser Therapy​
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Compression Sleeves
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Copper Fit, Incrediwear, Neoprene Compression Sleeves​
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OTC Remedies
NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs)​:
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Advil and Motrin (Ibuprofen)
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Aleve
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Voltaren (topical cream)
- https://www.voltarengel.com/.
- Used to treat pain and inflammation
- Do not take if you have a bleeding disorder, blood thinning medications, kidney disease, or stomach acid reflux (GERD)
Non-NSAIDs:
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Tylenol
- Pain reliever
- Do not take if you have liver disease/deficiency or if you use alcohol heavily (1+ drinks/day for women or 2+ drinks/day for men). -
T-Relief Menthol (Tiger Balm, Feverall, BioFreeze)