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(Created page with "<html><div class="mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr" id="mw-content-text" lang="en"><p><b>Ibuprofen</b> is an <a href="/index.php?title=Analgesic" title="Analgesic">analgesic</a> commonly used in the civilian world to relieve <a href="/index.php?title=Pain" title="Pain">pain</a>, especially post-operative pain (in conjunction with other opiates), muscular aches and joint pain. It is a potent <a href="/index.php?title=Anti-Inflammatory" title="Anti-Inflammatory">anti-inflammatory<...")
 
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<html><div class="mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr" id="mw-content-text" lang="en"><p><b>Ibuprofen</b> is an <a href="/index.php?title=Analgesic" title="Analgesic">analgesic</a> commonly used in the civilian world to relieve <a href="/index.php?title=Pain" title="Pain">pain</a>, especially post-operative pain (in conjunction with other opiates), muscular aches and joint pain. It is a potent <a href="/index.php?title=Anti-Inflammatory" title="Anti-Inflammatory">anti-inflammatory</a> (specifically, it is a <a href="/index.php?title=NSAID" title="NSAID">Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug</a>), and not only reduces the sensation of pain but also works to reduce the cause of the pain itself.
'''The Incredible Til''' was one of the oldest figures in heavy body modification with piercings dating back to the 1920s, having pierced his nipple in 1925 and healing by inserting dried grass through the piercing.
</p><p>It is especially useful from a <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Modification" title="Modification">modification</a> perspective, as it seems to relieve the pain associated with puncture wounds (i.e. <a href="/index.php?title=Piercing" title="Piercing">piercing</a>) and <a href="/index.php?title=Skin" title="Skin">skin</a> trauma (i.e. <a href="/index.php?title=Tattoo" title="Tattoo">tattooing</a>), but is more commonly associated with countering inflammatory pain. It is safer than some analgesics, especially morphine-derived analgesics (e.g. codeine), and does not encourage bleeding in the same way that <a href="/index.php?title=Aspirin" title="Aspirin">aspirin</a> does.
</p><p>It does, however, increase the risk of stomach ulcers (as do most <a href="/index.php?title=NSAID" title="NSAID">NSAIDs</a>), and it is very important (as with all other therapeutic <a href="/index.php?title=Drug" title="Drug">drugs</a>), to follow dosage instructions carefully.
</p><p>Ibuprofen is often considered the non-prescription drug of choice for relieving pain caused by modification, due to its relative lack of side-effects (when taken as advised) and its effectiveness in suppressing modification-related pain. However, be sure to read the guidelines thoroughly. Do not take ibuprofen if you feel you may be at risk. In the event of side-effects, stop taking immediately and consult a doctor.
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<ul><li> <a href="/index.php?title=Acetaminophen" title="Acetaminophen">Acetaminophen</a>
</li><li> <a href="/index.php?title=Aspirin" title="Aspirin">Aspirin</a>
</li><li> <a href="/index.php?title=Drug" title="Drug">Drug</a>
</li><li> <a href="/index.php?title=NSAID" title="NSAID">NSAID</a>
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Til later pierced his genitals, starting with a [[PA|PA]], and then went on to his [[Inversion|inversion]] project, as well as other activities such as tattooing and [[Scrotal stretching|scrotal stretching]] long before most of the public even knew these activities existed.


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Til was an important part of [[Body modification history|body modification history]]. Thank you to [[SPC|SPC]] for the photos of Til provided by the [[Jack Yount Collection|Jack Yount Collection]].
 
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Latest revision as of 19:51, 25 September 2023

The Incredible Til was one of the oldest figures in heavy body modification with piercings dating back to the 1920s, having pierced his nipple in 1925 and healing by inserting dried grass through the piercing.

Til later pierced his genitals, starting with a PA, and then went on to his inversion project, as well as other activities such as tattooing and scrotal stretching long before most of the public even knew these activities existed.

Til was an important part of body modification history. Thank you to SPC for the photos of Til provided by the Jack Yount Collection.

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