A member asked:

Shouls i take a baby aspirin daily for the rest of my life. can this have any longterm side effects or anything?

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Likely not.: However, unless you have problems contributing to heart disease or stroke, ie. High bp, bad cholesterol, diabetes, or a strong family hx, you will probably receive less cardioprotection. However, low dose asa may decrease the risk for colon ca!

Answered 8/2/2017

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