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hearball
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- Sep 29, 2024
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so people , my last 24 hours are here . huh . what a journey it has been . it started as magical but unfolded into ugliness quite quickly . the past six to seven years have been really eye opening into how the world operates and really nailed the point that ignorance is indeed bliss .
Now , after that short rambling , i am pleased to inform all of you that i have found some supplementary meds that will ease the ctb process .
I will keep updating this post and the thread as we inch closer to my demise .
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okay people , i have found paracetamol , but of 4 different kinds - summarised by ai -
1. Nimesulide + Paracetamol
What they are:
2. Paracetamol Dolo 650
What it is:
What they are:
4.
Paracetamol tablets labeled "P-500" (where "P" stands for Paracetamol and "500" indicates the 500 mg strength) are commonly used for:
a. Pain Relief
How It Works
Key Features
which one is the best ?
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should i fast for 24 hours or should i eat something before the 8 hour mark ?
Now , after that short rambling , i am pleased to inform all of you that i have found some supplementary meds that will ease the ctb process .
I will keep updating this post and the thread as we inch closer to my demise .
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okay people , i have found paracetamol , but of 4 different kinds - summarised by ai -
1. Nimesulide + Paracetamol
What they are:
- Nimesulide: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with pain-relieving, anti-inflammatory, and fever-reducing properties.
- Paracetamol (acetaminophen): A pain reliever and fever reducer (no anti-inflammatory action).
- Moderate to severe pain (e.g., musculoskeletal pain, dental pain, arthritis, post-surgical pain).
- Fever when inflammation is also present (e.g., due to infections or injuries).
- The combination enhances pain relief by targeting different pathways (nimesulide reduces inflammation, while paracetamol blocks pain signals in the brain).
- Safety: Nimesulide has restrictions in some countries due to rare but serious liver risks. Avoid long-term use.
2. Paracetamol Dolo 650
What it is:
- A single-ingredient tablet containing 650 mg of paracetamol (a higher dose than standard 500 mg tablets).
- Mild to moderate pain (headaches, muscle aches, period pain, toothaches).
- Fever reduction (e.g., in viral infections like flu).
- Dolo 650 is a branded version of paracetamol.
- Dosage: Do not exceed 4,000 mg (4 grams) of paracetamol in 24 hours to avoid liver damage.
What they are:
- Etoricoxib: A COX-2 selective NSAID (strong anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effects).
- Paracetamol: As above.
- Chronic inflammatory pain (e.g., osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout).
- Acute pain (e.g., post-surgical pain, dental pain).
- Conditions requiring both anti-inflammatory and pain relief (e.g., lower back pain, tendonitis).
- Etoricoxib is long-acting (taken once daily) and spares the stomach lining compared to traditional NSAIDs.
- Safety: Etoricoxib carries cardiovascular risks (e.g., heart attack/stroke) with prolonged use. Avoid in patients with heart disease.
4.
Paracetamol tablets labeled "P-500" (where "P" stands for Paracetamol and "500" indicates the 500 mg strength) are commonly used for:
a. Pain Relief
- Mild to moderate paincaused by:
- Headaches (tension, migraine).
- Muscle aches or sprains.
- Toothaches.
- Menstrual cramps (period pain).
- Arthritis (osteoarthritis or joint pain).
- Post-vaccination or post-surgical discomfort.
- Lowers fever associated with:
- Viral infections (flu, colds).
- Bacterial infections.
- Other inflammatory conditions.
How It Works
- Paracetamol (acetaminophen) blocks pain signals in the brain and reduces fever by acting on the hypothalamus (the body's temperature regulator).
- Unlike NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen), it has no anti-inflammatory effects, making it gentler on the stomach but less effective for inflammation-driven pain (e.g., swollen joints).
Key Features
- Safe for most peoplewhen used correctly, including:
- Individuals with stomach ulcers (unlike NSAIDs).
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women (under medical guidance).
- Fast-acting: Typically starts working within 30–60 minutes.
Dosage Guidelines
- Adults: 1–2 tablets (500–1000 mg) every 4–6 hours, up to 4,000 mg (8 tablets) per day.
- Children: Dose depends on weight/age (use pediatric formulations like syrup unless advised otherwise).
which one is the best ?
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should i fast for 24 hours or should i eat something before the 8 hour mark ?
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