NSAID Pain Drugs Injure Small Intestine
Sunday, November 2nd, 2008 Jan. 5, 2005 — More than 70% of people who take daily doses of aspirin and similar drugs sustain small bowel injuries, a new study shows.
But don’t throw your pain pills or baby aspirin out the window. Most of these injuries are small — and it’s not at all clear whether they mean trouble. On the other hand, some of these injuries may be serious.
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