Ibuprofen decreases inflamation which passes the stone faster which increases the pain. Ibuprofen alone makes the pain worse. But, even with stones too large to

Ibuprofen decreases inflamation which passes the stone faster which increases the pain. Ibuprofen alone makes the pain worse. But, even with stones too large to pass, ibuprofen and acetaminophen works better than prescription pain medicine. I can’t say it works better for everyone. But it would for most if they tried it.