NSAIDs and Gut Health: How Ibuprofen Can Affect Your Gut

Do you regularly take ibuprofen or other anti-inflammatory medications to get through your day? While these medicines can provide valuable pain relief, many people don't realise they may also be affecting the health of their digestive system. In this article, you'll discover how NSAIDs can impact the gut lining, why this matters for symptoms like bloating, reflux and IBS, the difference between ibuprofen and paracetamol, and the practical steps you can take to support gut healing while exploring the underlying causes of chronic pain.