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Absolutely Awesome Aspirin! Car Battery, Calluses, Flowers, Rust and Pimples-Aspirin Cures It All by Heidi .. Patient Expert Posted Wed 07 Oct 2009 10:00pm 2 Comments -Is your car battery dead? Well make sure you always have aspirin in the car because all you need to do is drop two tablets into the battery. The acetylsalicylic acid in the aspirin... When I read all the below things that aspirin can do I was really, really shocked! I went out and bought a big bottle and am going to give some of these a shot. I love Read on »
Aspirin’s Ability To Protect Against Colorectal Cancer May Depend On Risk-Associated Inflammatory Pathways by Ed H. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted Wed 09 Mar 2011 6:06pm The reduced risk of colorectal cancer associated with taking aspirin or other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may be confined to individuals already at risk... who might benefit from taking aspirin or NSAIDs. “These findings suggest that a blood biomarker may be helpful in deciding whether individuals should take aspirin or NSAIDs Read on »
Is Aspirin’s role become reduntant once the patient is started on oral anticoagulants or Heparin ? by Dr. Sangareddi V. Medical Doctor Posted Sat 12 Mar 2011 9:13pm are two different phenomenon how warfarin increases bleeding risk ?  If warfarin alone increases bleeding risk  heavily   why  Warfarin - Aspirin  combination  is used  in many  patients with prosthetic valve  ? In a patient who is  receiving full intensity heparin( say in Acute coronary syndrome )  can we afford to withhold aspirin or clopidogrel Read on »
Aspirin may reduce pancreatic cancer risk by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor Posted Thu 28 Apr 2011 12:00am for this purpose. [Common aspirin belongs to the salicylate class of medications; its chemical name is acetylsalicylic acid, sometimes abbreviated ASA.] “The results are not meant... AACR.org - The use of aspirin at least once per month is associated Read on »
ASPIRIN Can Save Your Life by Andrea C. Patient Expert Posted Mon 07 Sep 2009 10:01pm If you take an aspirin or a baby aspirin once a day, take it at night. The reason: aspirin has a 24-hour "half-life". Therefore, if most heart attacks happen in the wee hours of the morning, the aspirin would be strongest in your system. Aspirin lasts a really long time in your medicine chest...years. When it gets old, it will smell like vinegar Read on »
More on Aspirin Resistance, NSAIDs, and Stroke by Chris K. Patient Expert Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 10:00pm In an earlier blog I discussed aspirin resistance as a factor in heart attack. A new study now confirms similar results in stroke victims. You are 14 times more likely to have a recurrence of stroke if you are aspirin resistant. Similar to previous studies, 20% of partcipants were found to be resistant to the effects of aspirin Read on »
Stroke Risk Of Peripheral Artery Disease Cut With Aspirin by Encompass Network Partners .. Posted Fri 15 May 2009 12:00am A new study suggests that aspirin may cut the risk of stroke in patients with peripheral artery disease. Although aspirin is effective in the prevention of cardiovascular.... To determine the effect of aspirin on cardiovascular event rates in patients with PAD, lead researcher Dr Jeffrey S. Berger, of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia conducted Read on »
If you are taking aspirin for st ... by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Mon 10 Nov 2008 4:20pm If you are taking aspirin for stroke and heart therapy, this study indicates that Ibuprofen has the potential to negate some of the benefits...BD Stroke patients who use ibuprofen for arthritis pain or other conditions while taking aspirin to reduce the risk of a second stroke undermine aspirin's ability to act as an anti-platelet agent, researchers Read on »
Aspirin for Dogs with Arthritis Pain by heru m. Patient Expert Posted Sun 03 Oct 2010 1:00am , aspirin has been known to interact with other drugs so it’s important to make sure that your vet is well aware of all medications Fido is taking BEFORE using any aspirin products... to avoid the possibility of an overdose. As more and more people are turning away from aspirin products, many of them are turning toward natural arthritis pain relief products Read on »
Aspirin May Play a Role in Breast Cancer Survival by Partnership for Prevention Posted Thu 18 Feb 2010 11:27am New research suggests that regular aspirin use among breast cancer patients may cut the risk of dying by 50 percent.  The Nurses’ Health Study surveyed 4,000 registered nurses and showed that taking aspirin two to five days a week cut the risk of dying by 71 percent, and reduced the risk of cancer spread by 60 percent. Survey results were Read on »