CELEBREX Reviews (CELECOXIB)Average Rating: 2.7 (391 Ratings)Filter ResultsCompare CELEBREX with similar:
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| RATING | REASON | SIDE EFFECTS FOR CELEBREX | COMMENTS | SEX | AGE | DURATION/ DOSAGE | DATE ADDED |
| 1 | Inflammation and joint pain | Became extremely fatigued. Had shortness of breath and heart was racing. It is now two days since I stopped. Heart rate has slowed somewhat but still out of breath. I realize that the celebrex may not be out of my system but I am worried. Did anyone else have shortness if breath? How long did it take for it to stop. I am very upset. This is a dangerous drug if only two doses will do this | M | 60 | 2 days 200 mg | 10/10/2013 | 1 | Pain for torn cartilage in hip | Bladder pain, constant upset stomach, intestinal pain, nausea and more | This drug has ruined my life. I am off it now and can not get rid of the symptoms. Horrid bloating and gas, chronic diarrhea, pain in my abdomen and colon. This drug should be REMOVED from the market...it's not only destroying quality of life, it's KILLING PEOPLE!!! | F | 55 | 2 years 200 2X day | 8/23/2013 | 1 | arthritis | Within 9 days..both feet and toes were swollen and black...it was weeks before I could stand unassissted.. | F | 52 | 9 days ? | 8/23/2013 | 2 | Arthritis in back | While it did help with my back pain, it left me with severe stomach pains, gas, bloating, and diarreah. Not worth the side effects, so i quit taking it. Wish i could find something that worked with no side effects. :-/ | M | 37 | 5 days 200 MG | 8/15/2013 | 1 | Back pain | I took Celebrex for 5 days and have severe stomach bloating, cramping and diarrhea. I also have no energy, extremely tired and after 2 days of not eating I finally am able to eat a little. I do not recommend this medication! | F | 53 | 5 days 100 MG | 3/16/2013 | 2 | Arthritis and serious tendon injury | GAINED 27 POUNDS though I was dieting and previously had lost 97. | Stay away from it if you can. Nothing is worth this weight gain. | F | 55 | 4 months 50 1X day | 3/9/2013 | 5 | Pain on joints | Just started getting swelling of legs and uncontrollable high blood pressure | M | 58 | 8 years 200mg caps | 3/7/2013 | 2 | Hamstring injury | Extreme Gas and upset stomach. Gassed the whole office out. Holy Cow did I have gas. Had to stop taking this med to spare my coworkers. Not to mention also the bad feeling in the stomach and also very restless sleep. | M | 41 | 4 days 200 MG 1X day | 2/6/2013 | 2 | bicep muscle tear | no side effects whatsoever. didn't feel any relief or any difference on this drug. nothing bad about celebrex, it just didn't work for me. | F | 21 | 3 weeks 200mg | 1/15/2013 | 4 | Joint Pain | Nightmares resulting in nocturnal asthma flareups | After explaining my problem to my specialist he's directed me to take 100mg in the mornings, and not sleep for 12 hours. My nights are still sore, but I sleep through without bad dreams and the resulting flareups. Works great though, muted 95% of the pain and dulled the worst of it to a manageable level. | F | 31 | 25 days 100mg 2X day | 10/27/2012 | 4 | Knee Pain | Swollen hands, fingers, feet, ankles, face, puffy eyes, upper respiratory infection, very bad dry cough for 8 days, chest pain, severe insomina, no sleep in 8 days, back spasms, severe headaches, heart racing, anxiety, depression, serious mood swings, blurred vision, hot flashes, flu symptoms, sore throat, vertigo, fatigued. | I started swelling yesterday & thought maybe it was due to me being a diabetic & I had a cortizone injection in my knee 8 days ago which is when the doctor asked to try Celebrex for 9 days and let him know how it goes. Last night I took a fluid pill & this morning noticed the swelling is still there. My arms from my wrist to my elbow is swollen with thick tissue, feels like a knot in both my arms. Very scary feeling. Last night I went off on my fiancee' said bad things to him & told him the relationship was over. I cried from after 12pm last night til I left for work at 5am this morning and drove 2 hours to work, still crying uncontrollable and from no sleep in the past 8 days, maybe total 8 hrs of sleep in 8 days & none for the past 2 days, I ran off road this morning from falling asleep. No one got hurt. I had very bad back spasms & chest pain from the accident starling me, very scary. I decided to look up this site & see if anyone else was experiencing what I am experiencing and WOW is all I can say. Why does would doctors perscribe a drug that can KILL you or leave with you sa lifetime of medical issues that you did not have before, this drug can change your life for the bad forever! It took the pain away within a few minutes and the knees was feeling great but last night both knees were swollen bigger that 2 grapefruits, like my knees were hanging off my leg, OMG! The room started spinning last night, I thought I was having a heart at | F | 46 | 8 days 200 mg 1X day | 10/2/2012 | 1 | anti-inflammatory | extreme GI issues, rumbling stomach, gas, intense diarrhea, fatigue... took for three days and have suffered with these symptoms for 5 days and counting. | F | 48 | 3 days 200mg 1X day | 9/26/2012 | 4 | chronic back from surgery | Haven't noticed any bad side effects, have other medical problems but don't connect any to this drug. | Back surgery in 1982, went through 3 other anti-inflammatories over the years, following a gastric surgery this was only one I could take, works great - get check ups every 3-4 months - so far so good - 100 didn't touch problem, 200 works fine - but then I don't expect to feel 30. | F | 66 | 2 years 200 1X day | 7/10/2012 | 1 | Back pain | Since taking Celebrex for 5 months I have had a heart attack, congestive heart failure, blood clots, sudden onset severe weakness/fatigue, chest pains, hospital x2wks, severe GI pain , shortness of breath , Swelling of the legs and feet, inability to exercise, or carry out activities as usual. Weight gain, cough and congestion related to fluid retention, Palpitations or fluttering in the chest due to abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmia) , Dizziness or lightheadedness, Fainting (caused by irregular heart rhythms, abnormal responses of the blood vessels during exercise, without apparent cause) , Blood clots due to blood flowing more slowly through the body. If a blood clot breaks off, it can be carried to the lungs (pulmonary emboli), limbs (peripheral emboli). deep vein thrombosis. To name a few | It SUCKS | M | 50 | 5 months 400mg 2X day | 6/20/2012 | 5 | ankylosing spondylitus | None | Before my diagnosis i had severe stabbing pain deep in my left buttock,severe pain in my hip joint which made walking horribly painful,extreme lower back pain and my sternum was so painful i could hardly breath.As soon as i took my first Celebrex i had instant fast relief.I used to take it virtually everyday but now only when i have flare-ups.Wicked drug,i take it with food.Don't care about any side effects because without Celebrex i would be a limping 35yr old cripple.Unfortunately i was also given tramadol which i cannot stop using without severe withdrawal symptoms. | M | 35 | 2 years 200mg 1X day | 5/19/2012 | 2 | Poli-arthritis since was 34 | 7 yrs after taking 200 mg 1xdaily,sudden onset severe weakness/fatigue, chest pains,hospital x2wks,severe GI pain,2yrsoff work.Past 3 yrs no regular meds then tried Celebrex 2 nights ago due to severe joint pain after 3 yrs off it and have severe esophageal spasms back. Never again. This drug not for me. It only curbed my pain most of the time anyway. | F | 53 | 7 years 200 mg | 4/29/2012 | 5 | lOOSE STOOL, BUT NOW THAT i'M HAVING A ROUTINE COLONOSCOPY, MY DR. HAS MADE ME STOP TAKING IT FOR A WEK, AND i'M IN TERRIBLE PAIN. | F | 68 | 200 MG 1X day | 4/28/2012 | 1 | back and joint pain | internal bleeding thought to be cancer, but tests results indicated no cancer, be very aware of any blood in stool, nose bleeds, blood in urine | this is a very dangerous drug and can cause death | M | 60 | 8 years 100mg 1X day | 4/11/2012 | 1 | Foot, Heal and Leg Pain | Mental Fog, inability to concentrate, increased anxiety, mood swings. | Foot Dr. gave samples because insurance wouldn't pay. Dr. didn't pay attention to my recorded sulfa drug allergy and since I didn't go through my pharmacy it wasn't caught. Went to GP who alerted me to the allergic connection. Worked like a miracle for pain at first then became less effective, Never helped with inflammation. | F | 58 | 30 days 200 MG 1X day | 12/2/2011 | 5 | joint pain, knees, headaches | I was having severe pain which was getting worse with time. Doctor prescribed Mobic, but it did nothing. She provided me with a prescription for Celebrex and I felt better with the first dose. Each dose I take makes me feel better. Also, I have been suffering with headaches on a daily basis for months. Since I started the Celebrex, no headaches. | F | 50 | 2 days 100 2X day | 9/9/2011 |