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Aspirin can even put you in coma - a shocking truth
Posted on: 16/Jun/2015 10:16:47 AM
Aspirin is a wonder-drug which is helpful in curing multiple diseases and health problems. Some of the reasons to use Aspirin are for curing fever, headache, cold, tooth pain, arthritis, or muscle pain. This is nothing but a derivative of salicylic acid. It has with it anti-inflammatory properties that can provide great relief from pain and fever. This is why aspirin is commonly used as a pain-killer.
However, they are associated with harmful effects that can even be life-threatening. The consequence of consuming too much of aspirin can range from dizziness to coma.
When its said as an overdose, it may be of two kinds acute or chronic. While acute-overdose means consumption of excessive amount of aspirin by mistake, crucial overdose is when aspirin that you have been consuming over long period has accumulated in your body due to reasons like improper functioning of kidney or dehydration.
On identifying such conditions of overdoes, the patient will have to be rushed out to hospital and immediate procedures like dialysis are to be done which will remove harmful content from body.
One small tip that can help you protect your body from such adverse effects is by drinking adequate water that in turn will protect your body from building or accumulation of aspirin.
What are the harmful effects of aspirin? Here are few:
· Stomach pain, or gastro-intestinal bleeding
· Alarming increase of body temperature leading to severe fever and fatigue
· Rapid breathing and heartbeat
· Nausea, vomiting, peptic ulcer or hemorrhage
· Dizziness or drowsiness
· Confused state of mind without being able to clearly think
· Restless being and abnormal hyperactivity. This needs immediate attention and addressing by a practitioner
· Deafness can also be a result of aspirin overdose
· Slipping into coma is one of the most severe effect of aspirin overdose
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