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Feb.3,20 -will my blood pressure be affected if i go off blood thinners-aspirin for 7 days?? i am having an epidural- in my back for spinal stenosis. that is why i have to go off blood thinners. currently my blood pressure is 110/78. thank you diana

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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No worries: Anticoagulant drugs ("blood thinners") have no effect at all on blood pressure.

Answered 2/4/2020

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A member asked:

Feb.3,20 -will my blood pressure be affected if i go off blood thinners-aspirin for 7 days?? i am having an epidural- in my back for spinal stenosis. that is why i have to go off blood thinners. currently my blood pressure is 110/78. thank you diana

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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