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  • Over-the-counter pain relievers linked to improved recovery from concussion

    03/16/2025 4:14:37 PM PDT · by ConservativeMind · 2 replies
    People who take over-the-counter pain relievers after a concussion may recover faster than those who do not take pain relievers, according to a preliminary study. The study does not prove that pain relievers improve recovery after concussion; it only shows an association. The cohort study was conducted by the NCAA and US Department of Defense CARE Consortium and looked at NCAA athletes and military cadets who had concussions. A total of 813 people took over-the-counter pain relievers such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs after their concussion and 848 people did not take any pain relievers. People...