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Is There Any Problem If I Change My Dose Of Ecosprin After A Bypass ?

By pass surgery in 2001 and since then I am taking Ecosprin 150 upto 2010 and now I am taking Ecosprin 75. I am afraid of having bleeding in the near future. What I should do. Ram Singh
Thu, 16 Jun 2011
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  User's Response
hi welcome,
no need to worry,
you continue the ecosprin.
it will not harm you much
thanking you
Cardiologist,  Dr. Koregol Prabhakar's  Response
Dear sir
You must be on ecosprin as you are established coronary artery disease. Whenever you are on aspirin you do have a small and definate risk of bleeding which is usually less than 3%. And the chance of you having heart attacks and other problems will be much higher than bleeding.
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Is There Any Problem If I Change My Dose Of Ecosprin After A Bypass ?

hi welcome, no need to worry, you continue the ecosprin. it will not harm you much thanking you