Image description: A bottle of Ibuprofen containing 1000 tablets.
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this post was submitted on 02 Mar 2024
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Nah, that’s why the doc won’t prescribe anything similar to it.
And yeah, I finally tried some CBD oil. It helps, but the price is such that it can’t be an every day thing.
I was hesitant because I have bad reactions to proper marijuana, be it edibles or smoked. But CBD does work (and not just for the pain/stiffness) without side effects I can detect.
I’ve thought about trying delta 8, but that same concern over dealing with hours of unpleasantness places it at the back of the list along with its price tag.
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Perhaps a combination of THC and CBD could help alleviate some of the side effects. But yeah, it is very pricey and it really shouldn’t be, we’re in a bit of a CBD gold rush.
You know you can look this up yourself right? This isn’t an opinion of mine.
I don’t need to look it up, my doctor refuses to prescribe them to me because of it. Did I fuck up somehow in my response? I am dyslexic, so I do sometimes.
No it’s not that, but I took away from your reply that your doctor is implying that ibuprofen is ok, did I read that correctly?
No, the doctor is against it.
Ah ok, I misread you then, sorry I can see how my reply came off a bit harsh, that wasn’t my intention!
No worries at all :)