Dr. Alain Bouchard and Dr. Martha Gulati delve into everything you ever wanted to know about primary prevention with this week’s focus: Aspirin
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Primary Prevention Episode 2: Aspirin
Dr. Alain Bouchard and Dr. Martha Gulati delve into everything you ever wanted to know about primary prevention with this week’s focus: Aspirin
LEARN MORE: Echocardiography: Past, Present, and, Future
I just visited the article “Primary Prevention Episode 2: Aspirin” on the MyHeart website, and it’s an insightful read. The discussion on the use of aspirin for primary prevention raises important points about weighing the benefits and risks. It’s a reminder that individualized medical advice is crucial when considering aspirin therapy. I appreciate the emphasis on consulting healthcare professionals for personalized recommendations. Great article!
I take a 81mg twice a day, should. I continue. No excessive bleeding checking my sugar daily.
Aspirin 81 mg, for primary prevention is for patients that are at increased risk of MI or stroke such as individuals with high cholesterol, diabetes mellitus, high calcium scores (>100), hypertension, or intermediate to high risk when evaluated using the ASCVD calculator available online.