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05. Tendons and tendinopathy with Jill Cook

Physio Edge podcast with David Pope

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Ibuprofen and the Responsive Phase of the Tendon

Once we're starting to get past that reactive phase, is there a time that you recommend for patients to stay on ibuprofen? You tend to be once you activate cells in a tendon, they are very sensitized and they can stay sensitized for a goodly period of time. So at least a week, and possibly longer periods than that, up to two or three weeks,. Certainly as a physio, ibuproen obviously can irritate gastric lining.

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