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According to available information, it is not recommended to use Advil, or ibuprofen, daily for headaches without consulting a healthcare professional. While ibuprofen is a common over-the-counter medication used to treat pain and reduce inflammation, frequent use can lead to medication overuse headaches and potential side effects [1].

Medication overuse headaches, also known as rebound headaches, occur when pain-relieving medications are used too often or for too long [1]. These headaches can worsen over time and may cause a cycle of increased medication use, leading to further headaches [1].

Additionally, long-term use of ibuprofen can lead to side effects such as stomach ulcers, stomach bleeding, and kidney damage [1]. It is essential to follow the recommended dosage and consult a healthcare professional before using ibuprofen for daily headaches.

In summary, while Advil can be an effective treatment for occasional headaches, it is not recommended for daily use without consulting a healthcare professional due to the risk of medication overuse headaches and potential side effects [1].

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[1] DrugPatentWatch.com. (n.d.). Ibuprofen. Retrieved from <https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/drugs/ibuprofen>