When aspirin first began being used in the early 1900’s, it was advertised as being “Safe for your Heart”. Derived from several organic chemicals, aspirin, also known as acetylsalicylic acid was long valued for it’s ability to reduce fever and inflammation. But as with all medications, there were (and are) fears about side effects, including ...
Pets do experience pain like human beings. We can make out from the pet’s uncomfortable and troubled condition. You will notice signs of this situation with your pet suffering from severe agony of pain. This can be either brief or a constant problem. Severe or abrupt pain can be due to certain surgical interventions or ...
Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid or ASA) is quite possibly the miracle drug of the 20th century. First created in 1853 by a French chemists named Charles Frederic Gerhardt, and patented in 1899 by Bayer, aspirin’s three main uses are for fever reduction, heart attack and stroke prevention, and relieving minor aches and pains, including muscle aches, ...
My husband has high cholesterol, and I have a heart condition. Both his Dr. and my Cardiologist recommend that we take one low dose aspirin once a day for our heart health. Having been on this regimen for years, we have tried about every low dose aspirin on the market. Personally, I hate to swallow ...
I have been sensitive to various prescription medications but never had a problem with aspirin until recently. Aspirin may sometimes cause an allergic-type reaction in people without a known reason. Although it is not always a true allergy, even sensitivities can sometimes cause life-threatening reactions. I found out from my allergist that people with moderate ...
Aspirin Use for Dogs Chronic pain or inflammation in adults, associated to arthritis, or joint problems is common in dogs. One in every five adult dogs, in the United States has arthritis, which is a degenerative joint disease. Common signs include: Dog is tired easily or lags behind during a long walk, limps when walking, ...
Low dose aspirin has been used by many for heart health. Another use for low dose aspirin is minor pains and fever. CVS makes a chewable low dose aspirin for adults in the standard 81mg dose. I wanted a low dose aspirin to have on hand for minor pains. I decided to purchase this low ...
Are you suffering from Aspirin overdose? Recently the news has reported a high profile death from aspirin overdose. Although death from acute aspirin overdose is comparatively rare, it can happen. However, the risk of chronic overdose is much more common. Because it can be purchased without a prescription, many people do not realize the very ...
So here’s a question that I’m sure many people have searched an answer for. When you have an ache or sore spot someplace, which is the best to take – aspirin, ibuprofen, or acetaminophen? And what the heck brands fall into which category anyhow? To answer the last question first, we can make a short ...
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