Posts by Brandon Carter

Thomas Roberts9 said:If that's the case, I have my doubts about whether you can actually get it over the counter here in the States. Standard stuff like Voltaren or Ketoral usually requires a prescription regardless of how long you've been using them, so I can't imagine something like this would be any different...☕

I’m not entirely sure if you need a prescription for it, but you can pick it up at any local pharmacy around town. I actually did my own digging into inflammation relief while looking up side effects and recommended daily dosages. That’s just how I roll—I always check the fine print and everything else listed on the label before I even think about taking something. It’s better to be safe than sorry, I guess.

Morgan Hughes81 said:Does anyone know how much Nimulid costs these days?

Over here, it goes for about $3.00, or roughly 3 bucks.
There isn't much of a price gap between the liquid Nimulid you drink and the one that just melts in your mouth without any liquid at all. Honestly, the taste isn't even that bad.

Nicole Baker said:So, here I am again, hunched over my computer and twisting around trying to find some relief from this pain... this damn menstrual cycle is relentless... 😢 The pills tend to work pretty quickly and help settle things down, though I suppose the longer I rely on them, the more resistant my body becomes to the Ketoral. It’s probably not the most ideal long-term strategy either, given how heavy they are and the potential side effects they might carry... so... if anyone happens to have a suggestion for dealing with these absolutely BRUTAL and DEVASTATING pains in a somewhat healthier way, please feel free to leave it here... thanks.....

I actually managed to sort out that issue with Nimesulide. Because of some anemia, I had to get a blood transfusion about three years ago. While I was at the hospital, they stopped my cycle a few times because it wasn't good for me to lose any more blood while they were trying to replenish it. After I got discharged, they prescribed Yasmin to make sure my cycles didn't get too heavy again. For the first four months, I was literally screaming from the pain during my period; I was pacing around the house like a madwoman. Just to be clear, I never used to have pain like this before. It got so bad that no painkiller or tea helped one bit. I actually walked into a pharmacy in tears, explained everything to the pharmacist, and begged for anything just so I wouldn't lose my mind. She recommended Nimesulide. Within about ten minutes of taking it, the pain was gone and I slept like a baby. Aside from killing the pain, Nimesulide also helps with inflammation, almost like an antibiotic effect. Thankfully, I haven't had those issues in quite a while, but I always keep some Nimesulide on hand just in case. 🙂