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Aspirin vs. Omega 3’s for Blood Thinning
More and more people in the public are In fact, a study published in European
benefits of omega 3’s. However, it’s
that using
any NSAIDs was associated
with a modest risk of a first-time heart
in Finland over 2 years and the combined
risk of a first heart attack was 40%
Omega 3’s naturally thin the blood. In
higher with the use of any kind of
fact, the only contraindication to sup-
Additionally, another study in the Journal
of the National Cancer Institute (1/7/04)
linked
aspirin usage in women to in-
A study published by the
Journal of the creased risk of
pancreatic cancer.
National Cancer Institute (June 1,
2005) suggests that long-term
ibu-
of aspirin, the
pancreatic cancer risk
profen or
aspirin use might actually
RAISE the risk of
breast cancer.
1-3 tablets/week led to 11% increased
7-13 tablets/week led to
41% in-
creased risk (are you in this group who
Teacher’s Study. The women were 22- takes one aspirin a day for “heart health”?)
85 years old and free of breast cancer
>14 tablets/week led to
86% increased
when they enrolled in the study a dec-
Also, women who reported more than 20
years of regular aspirin use had an in-
creased risk of 58%. 88,378 women
**Women who took
ibuprofen
were followed for 18 years and 161 cases
50% more likely to be diagnosed with
breast cancer than those who did not
Even in the journal Circulation (4/23/2002),
**Women who took
aspirin
heart attack (myocardial infarction) within
daily for at least 5 years were
80%
more likely to develop breast cancers
trial of patients who received Omega 3’s
(that were not sensitive to hormones
estrogen or progesterone) than women ALA), there was a
41% reduced risk of
who were not regular users of aspirin.
mortality (death) after 3 months of
treatment compared to the group who
didn’t receive omega 3’s. They used 1g/
that was published in a reputable jour- day and the authors felt the study sup-nal. So my concern would be if I was
Omega 3’s. 15 references were cited in
that I would be substantially increasing this study as supporting a
decreased risk my risk of something equally as bad.
of coronary heart disease by consuming
omega 3’s from the diet or supplements.
**
Anti-arrhythmic refers to protecting
the heart’s rhythm from getting “out of
sync”. Abnormal rhythm is called ar-rhythmia/anti means against; arrhythmia
happens during
fibrillation. On TV
shows, you see heart patients get revived
with a
de-fibrillator—removing the fibril-
lation by re-setting the heart rate. AED’s
found in public places and airplanes are
de-fibrillators
that taking Omega 3’s would be
800%
more effective at preventing death due
to arrhythmia (cardiac arrest) than if an
house and public place in the United States to instantly rev-vive a patient in
According to the authors, the biggest re-
duction in deaths would be for
apparently
healthy individuals to take the omega 3’s to reduce the burden of sudden death.
It seems if Aspirin were going up against Omega 3’s in a heart protection fight,
rin’s linkage to a
40% increased risk of heart attack, 86% increased risk of pan-
creatic cancer & 80% increased risk for
breast cancer!) I’d say omega 3’s clearly win by a knock out :-)
So bottoms up little fishys!
Yours in Health, Dr. Erica
Source: http://atlaspersonalwellness.com/Aspirin%20vs%20Omega%203's%20for%20Blood%20Thinning.pdf
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