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what's your first otc medicament for a headache? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 3 weeks ago by sarah2653@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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my first choice has always been an aspirin, but most of my coworkers tell me I'm wrong and I should use ibuprofen first.

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[–] wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 weeks ago

Yep. Got diagnosed with a genetic liver issue and the immediate rule from the doctor was "Nothing with acetominophen ever again. You can probably get away with a (alcoholic) drink or two a week, but don't even think about acetominophen."

My dumb ass had been practically living off Day and Nyquill.