Can there be complications relating to using Ibuprofen if one has insulin dependent diabetes?

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22 Nov 2011

There shouldn't be any major problems if you are a insulin dependent diabetic and take ibuprofen. In some cases ibuprofen can cause hypoglycemia ... if you are aware of this and recognize and treat the symptoms of hypoglycemia, you should be fine.

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