A 35-year-old male asked:
I had a blood clot and been on blood thinners for 3 months since then he has now taken me off thinners and I take one baby aspirin a day, is it normal?
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Dr. Bruce Jacobs answered
Specializes in Family Medicine
It depends on the: type of blood clot. If you had a DVT or PE than you should still be on blood thinners. If you had a superficial clot(phlbitis)), then as pirin is fine.
Answered on Jul 26, 2016
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See a doctor: The only way to rule out aclot would be to see a doctor and havea deuplex ultrasound test done.
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