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Reviewer: tuckergirl, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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Most of my pain goes away for a couple of days and I am able to function normally with everyday chores.
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Reviewer: 45-54 on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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it works fine on minor aches, but not severe acute pain.
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Reviewer: Dave, 65-74 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I was in a lot of pain in my lower back and shooting pain down my leg for months, and had increasing difficulty in walking and sleeping. I had been forced to use a cane, and a scooter to get around and I could no longer walk any distance. I had to stop physical therapy because the pain was too bad and epidural injections seemed to offer little relief. The MRI indicated that I had tissue from a her
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Reviewer: Petmother, 55-64 on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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The brand name works for me the generic doesn't work for me!
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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I have been taking Celebrex for 10-12 years, 2 - 200mg per day. Arthritis is all joints including spine. Also degenerative discs in spine so pain pretty much entire body! Celebrex is my life line!! Got VERY expensive so switched to generic Celecoxib when it can out. It's the same thing but cheaper!!!
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