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Should i take a daily aspirin to prevent stroke if also at risk of falling?
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Yes: The benefits will far outweigh the risks, provided you dont have stomach ulcers and/or kidney disease.
Answered 5/3/2014
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Requires discussion: That is a good question. I'd recommend you have a discussion with your doctor looking at the risks and benefits and then together come up with the right answer for you individually.
Answered 6/30/2012
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