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Why are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) bad for inflammatory related diseases like ulcerative colitis? Why don't they help reduce the inflammation? Aren't they anti-inflammatory?

by /u/liamemsa in /r/askscience

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