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Allergist wants to desensitize me to aspirin so i can take them again(allergy, no asthma.) he suggests baby asp a day, at home, to start. is he right?
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A bad idea: I think this is a bad idea. If you have a severe reaction at home and breathing problems, you are in a very severe situation. What are the symptoms are your allergy?
Answered 10/6/2013
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