Aleve User Reviews & Ratings (Page 5)

• Anonymous
• Taken for less than 1 month
• July 24, 2016

For Back Pain "Not as good as THC, but very effective for me. One wants a solution that allows your mind to not constantly be aware of pain. This does the job for me."

• spa...
• Taken for 2 to 5 years
• June 8, 2019

For Period Pain "Aleve is the only drug that has worked for my horrible period pain!"

• Kar...
• Taken for less than 1 month
• November 19, 2015

For Period Pain "This is my go-to drug every month for cramps. Love, love, love. I've had severe cramps ever since, and as soon as I started taking this, everything will go away in less than 15 minutes."

• ore...
• May 5, 2014

For Pain "I became very ill taking Aleve on a routine basis. I developed an intestinal ulcer, ringing in my ears, dizziness, vision changes, the list goes on."

• joh...
• March 13, 2009

For Muscle Pain "It works great but gave me severe stomach cramps, pain, and general gastrointestinal distress."

• Anonymous
• Taken for 5 to 10 years
• November 8, 2012

For Ankylosing Spondylitis "Works very well for back pain, especially when it also affects the surrounding muscles. But you should always take it after a meal, as it can cause serious stomach pain."

• Pam...
• June 30, 2009

For Back Pain "Works well for back, shoulder, and knee pain."

• Wal...
• April 11, 2017

For Pain "Had my knee pop, and pain was horrid. Could not walk; took 2 Aleve, then there was no pain; could walk much better. Glad for such a wonderful medicine."

• CJa...
• January 31, 2021

For Rheumatoid Arthritis "When I have a severe onset of arthritis pain, I take an Aleve. After about an hour, I begin to feel relief and can start moving again. It has been a great product for me."

• War...
• June 6, 2009

For Headache "Only thing that works for me."

• You...
• Taken for less than 1 month
• August 9, 2020

For Gout, Acute "Aleve works really well for my gout-induced knee pain. I have diarrhea today, but I'm not convinced the Aleve is what caused it. Just being able to walk again is a Godsend."

• Anonymous
• March 19, 2011

For Frozen Shoulder "One every 8 hours dulls the pain, but sufficient dosage to kill the pain elicits some skin and stomach side effects."

• Kar...
• September 1, 2015

For Back Pain "I took two Aleve, and my back pain hasn't even lessened. Still hurts the same after 4 hours, and it's supposed to work for 8-12 hours."

• sho...
• August 3, 2009

For Headache "Very few (one, normally) will cure any headache I've had."

• Dda...
• Taken for less than 1 month
• August 31, 2018

For Gout, Acute "I took one Aleve pill, and within 10 minutes, it helped my body regulate the severe symptoms. I am happy about Aleve, I have not tried any other medicine yet."

• JSF...
• Taken for less than 1 month
• August 24, 2016

For Sciatica "Save your money. Might as well take a baby aspirin. Extra strength Advil Liquid Gels, or Tylenol Arthritis work 10 times better."

• Wol...
• October 3, 2007

For Pain "We find Aleve most helpful with aches and pains."

• Anonymous
• August 20, 2011

For Headache "Caused vomiting and gave me the worst headache."

• Han...
• Taken for 1 to 6 months
• June 16, 2019

For Period Pain "Aleve takes away almost all of the pain. More helpful than any other drug or method I’ve tried to help with period pain."

• Bun...
• Taken for 5 to 10 years
• March 29, 2019

For Period Pain "I've never had a bad experience with Aleve for period pain. I take it before my period even starts, but if I do get cramps the day of, I can pop one, take a nap, and the pain is gone!"

• GGG...
• June 22, 2009

For Back Pain "Aleve worked very well for my neck and back pain, but I had side effects... shortness of breath, feeling faint, and my tongue started to swell. I stopped the medicine and was okay the next day."

• xxl...
• January 27, 2011

For Back Pain "Doesn't help my back pain."

• cat...
• October 28, 2015

For Back Pain "I started taking this per my doctor instead of Tylenol for lower back pain. I had stomach issues, could not eat, vomited, severe itching on the legs and arms."

• Rho...
• Taken for less than 1 month
• July 10, 2018

For Back Pain "Relieved back pain but resulted in bad heartburn."

• Ale...
• Taken for less than 1 month
• May 5, 2023

For Back Pain "Overall, a better product than I suspected. Did not remove all my pain, but enough to take the edge off so that I get to sleep, and the pain was reduced significantly."