Celecoxib for Osteoarthritis User Reviews (Page 4)

Brand names: Celebrex, Elyxyb

Reviews for Celecoxib

Laz...
Taken for 2 to 5 years
October 8, 2012

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."

10 / 10

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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."

10 / 10

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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."

8 / 10

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Frequently asked questions

Is meloxicam very similar to Celebrex?

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."

10 / 10

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Sar...
August 17, 2019

Celecoxib "Celebrex worked well. But after reading the Vanderbilt University study, I would NOT touch this medicine. Stick with Aleve."

1 / 10

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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."

2 / 10

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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."

9 / 10

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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."

2 / 10

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Anonymous
January 17, 2011

Celecoxib "This is the only medicine that helps with my osteoarthritis pain."

8 / 10

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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."

10 / 10

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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."

9 / 10

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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."

9 / 10

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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."

8 / 10

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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."

7 / 10

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Anonymous
September 15, 2009

Celecoxib "Very helpful for knee osteoarthritis."

9 / 10

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Anonymous
November 6, 2009

Celecoxib "Helps very much with pain but is causing skin itching on my arms."

9 / 10

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Anonymous
February 12, 2009

Celecoxib "Celebrex did nothing for my pain."

1 / 10

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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."

1 / 10

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Joh...
Taken for 1 to 6 months
January 7, 2022

Celecoxib "Highly effective for inflammation after three doses (days)."

9 / 10

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hbe...
June 23, 2008

Celecoxib "Works great for me, but I don't understand why the Drs won't put me on it."

9 / 10

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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."

5 / 10

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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!"

10 / 10

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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."

5 / 10

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Mai...
Taken for less than 1 month
April 29, 2023

Celecoxib "The medication is very good."

10 / 10

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Den...
Taken for less than 1 month
June 7, 2021

"Does nothing for my pain. There has to be something better. I am miserable."

2 / 10

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