what causes liver and spleen swelling 1 One of the most likely causes of an enlarged spleen is an infection, since swelling in the spleen signifies an increase in white blood cells that are trying to attack something threatening. 2  Leishmaniasis, a type of parasitic disease found in parts of the tropics, subtropics and southern Europe, can lead to an enlarged spleen. more information...
Do not take Tylenol and ibuprofen together if you are taking any other medications for pain without first checking with a doctor. Some medicines, like cold medicine, contain ibuprofen or acetaminophen, and taking more puts you at risk for an overdose.
Pain. For moderate pain, three 200mg Ibuprofen tablets (Advil or Motrin) should be taken every 6 hours. Two Tylenol can be taken every 6 hours as well, but it may be best to stagger these 3 hours after the last ibuprofen dosage.For severe pain, take the tablets prescribed as directed.The prescribed pain medicine will make you groggy and will slow down your reflexes.n the event of nausea and/or vomiting following surgery, do not take anything by mouth for at least an hour especially the narcotic pain medicine. You should then sip on coke, tea or ginger ale. You should sip slowly over a fifteen-minute period.