Celecoxib for Osteoarthritis User Reviews (Page 4)
Brand names: Celebrex, Elyxyb
Reviews for Celecoxib
- Mar...
- Taken for 6 months to 1 year
- March 29, 2020
Celecoxib "This medication, Celebrex, has been a life changer for me. I was in excruciating pain prior (osteoarthritis), and no other medication helped. This has made me be able to have a normal life."
- Fel...
- June 19, 2015
Celecoxib "Worked like magic for my mom. She can now move around without pain and do the things she couldn't do before."
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- bro...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- December 31, 2012
Celecoxib "This medicine is really great for pain. Downside makes my blood pressure rise."
- Sar...
- August 17, 2019
Celecoxib "Celebrex worked well. But after reading the Vanderbilt University study, I would NOT touch this medicine. Stick with Aleve."
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Your review helps others make informed decisions.- Lin...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- October 6, 2023
Celecoxib "Was on Meloxicam for 4 years, never felt better. But I've been on Celebrex for 48 hours, and I feel almost normal and have way less pain."
- jan...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- August 8, 2019
Celecoxib "Taken Celebrex three times now, keeps me awake, I can't sleep for over 24 hours. It is like taking speed, but in a bad way. Does nothing for my pain."
- Anonymous
- August 1, 2009
Celecoxib "I've been through 3 other types of NSAIDs before I was prescribed Celebrex. It works great for me, and the side effects have been pretty mild compared to the previous ones."
- Wen...
- July 3, 2014
Celecoxib "Reduced pain in my C2 but caused nausea, sinus pain, runny nose, cough, when taking 100 mg daily, and severely increased symptoms when dose increased to 200 mg daily for one day."
- Mac...
- Taken for 10 years or more
- July 11, 2022
Celecoxib "40 years working outside doing construction, Celebrex is working wonders for me. Quality of life, night and day difference."
- Anonymous
- January 17, 2011
Celecoxib "This is the only medicine that helps with my osteoarthritis pain."
- fl1...
- June 6, 2011
Celecoxib "I woke up one morning, unable to walk and in horrible pain after a day out walking on the boardwalk. I took everything I could think of. Finally, took Celebrex, and within one hour, the pain was gone."
- Anonymous
- July 28, 2011
Celecoxib "A very good medicine that works for my knee pain, sometimes, I do have to top it up with Tylenol Arthritis. All in all, I recommend it for osteoarthritis."
- Daw...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- July 15, 2018
Celecoxib "I felt a difference immediately! I felt like a new woman! But by day 3, the itching started, and I was told to stop."
- aun...
- August 14, 2011
Celecoxib "For pain and swelling of my joints, it worked the best, but my blood pressure went up, and heart disease runs in my family. I wish I could have continued taking it."
- Anonymous
- September 15, 2009
Celecoxib "Very helpful for knee osteoarthritis."
- Anonymous
- November 6, 2009
Celecoxib "Helps very much with pain but is causing skin itching on my arms."
- Anonymous
- February 12, 2009
Celecoxib "Celebrex did nothing for my pain."
- ihe...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- January 14, 2022
Celecoxib "Caused pitting edema in my lower legs/ankles, which was more concerning than my arthritis pain."
- Joh...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- January 7, 2022
Celecoxib "Highly effective for inflammation after three doses (days)."
- hbe...
- June 23, 2008
Celecoxib "Works great for me, but I don't understand why the Drs won't put me on it."
- Vic...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- August 16, 2022
"Oh my God in heaven! My knees don't hurt! I love Celebrex! Thank God!"
- tjl...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- October 15, 2024
"I have been taking 200 mg for 3 months. It does help with the pain, but the heartburn and stomach problems are excessive. I stopped taking it daily and only take it if the pain gets excruciating."
- Mai...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- April 29, 2023
Celecoxib "The medication is very good."
- Kar...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- August 21, 2024
"I had the worst headache the entire week I was on Celebrex. Went away as soon as I stopped taking it. Too bad because it really works great for arthritis pain."
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Celecoxib "This is the only medicine that works for me. I have tried many many others with no effect. I have MS and in pain all the time. Arthritis in my spine is very painful, and this really helps me."