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A 41-year-old male asked:

Poor leg circulation, i have achy legs and tingling etc ,pretty sure its all circulation related, safe to take daily aspirin?

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Dr. Stuart Hickersonanswered

Family Medicine 32 years experience

ASA: Would be a reasonable step if you do have circulation issues. However, it would be worthwhile to get your legs checked.

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