Reply #7: I have stomach ulcers and herniated discs in my back, so I'm a natural [View All]

[Julien Sorel]

for it. It helps a tad when my back is acting up mildly, and it has never bothered my stomach, but it messes up my blood sugar. Overall, I prefer ibuprofen for mild pain because it seems to have no side effects, and works almost as well as Celebrex for me. Given the hype, I was disappointed by Celebrex, although I've had worse stuff prescribed to me.