If you do sports and take painkillers, you are taking significant risks. It is a taboo subject, which was also evident in the research for this article.
Older runners use painkillers more often than younger runners.
No grimaces? Not a good sign. Melchior Widmer plays football as a hobby and knows his teammates and their physical weaknesses very well. He knows: “If the faces of the colleagues remain grimace-free during the warm-up, there was another round of ibuprofen beforehand.” Or «Vitamin I», as some recreational athletes call it.