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Stent Put, Feel Sleepy, Lightheaded And Tired, On Blood Thinners, Aspirin. Why ?
Hi am 75, male, stint put 8 mo ago. This morning again I felt sleepy and when standing or sitting felt woozy, light headed and tired. Laid down and slept after a good 8 hrs of sleep. On blood thinners, full aspirin , heart meds, vitamins . not smoked for 6 years after 41 yr of smoking . Am 5 7 218 lb. Thanks. Grateful shoulder length hair, geezer
Fri, 15 Mar 2013
these are not side effects of aspirin
if you feel on sitting or standing it may be postural hypotension ( contributing factors - old age/ heart meds specially ace inhibitors)
if you feel on sitting or standing it may be postural hypotension ( contributing factors - old age/ heart meds specially ace inhibitors)
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