Aspirin Therapy and Heart Disease

How does aspirin benefit my heart?

How does aspirin benefit my heart?

  • Prevents blood clots. Aspirin blocks factors in the blood that cause blood clots to form. Blood clots are good when they stop bleeding, but harmful when they clog the arteries. Clogged arteries (atherosclerosis) can lead to heart attack and stroke.
  • Reduces the risk of future heart attack and ischemic stroke if you have a history of these conditions.
  • Reduces the risk of death. If you take aspirin while you are having a heart attack, your risk of survival is better and you will have much less damage to your heart.
  • Low-dose aspirin may also decrease risk of certain types of cancer.

Is Aspirin Therapy right for me?

Is Aspirin Therapy right for me?

Talk to your doctor before you start taking aspirin. Tell your doctor if you are allergic to aspirin, ibuprofen, or naproxen. Aspirin is recommended for people who have been diagnosed with heart and vascular disease, including:

  • Atherosclerosis
  • Prior ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA)
  • Prior heart attack or symptoms of heart attack
  • Angina (chest pain)
  • Prior bypass surgery, angioplasty or stent(s) as a treatment for heart disease

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