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Aspirin and diabetes and primary prevention

Dr. Bill Quick
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Sunday, October 19, 2008
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For many years, it's been a standard recommendation that PWD take aspirin to help protect against heart attacks and strokes, both if they've already had such an event (in which case, it's called "secondary prevention"), or even if they have never had either a heart attack or stroke (which is called "...
  1. aspirin
    luv-my-chia
    Sunday, October 19, 2008 at 05:04 PM

    I'm with you. the dose is small and I tolerate it well. I'll take my aspirin - just in case...

     

    for antioxidants (and more) I'll keep on eating chia seeds too.

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  2. GI Bleeding
    Gretchen Becker
    Sunday, October 19, 2008 at 05:57 PM

    How much GI bleeding is there from a coated 81 mg tablet? People with arthritis can take up to 650 mg every 4 hours.

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  3. Aspirin & Diabetics
    Susan
    Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 11:19 PM

    I stopped taking aspirin because I take Celebrex and was afraid to take both at the same time.  Also, I was wandering about taking Hydrocodone and Lyrica together.  Ifeel dizzy and light headed all the time and my BG`s are fine.

     

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