[Nfbk] FW: Mayo Clinic & Aspirin

[George Stokes]

You're welcome.

 

From: nfbk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
cindy smith
Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2011 2:55 PM
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Subject: Re: [Nfbk] FW: Mayo Clinic & Aspirin

 

Thanks, George, this is very good information.

 

Cindy Smith

 

 

On Nov 16, 2011, at 9:41 AM, George Stokes wrote:





 

 

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Subject: Mayo Clinic & Aspirin

 




> 
> 
>      *The life we save may be our own or that of a loved one. Please read
> on...........*
>  **
>          *Mayo Clinic - Aspirin
> **Dr. Virend Somers, is a Cardiologist from the Mayo Clinic, who is lead
> author of the report in the July 29, 2008 issue of the Journal of the **
> American** **College** of Cardiology.
> 
> Most heart attacks occur in the day, generally between **6 A.M.** and
**noon
> **, Somers said. Having one during the night, when the heart should be
most
> at rest, means that something unusual happened. Somers and his colleagues
> have been working for a decade to show that sleep apnea is to blame.
> 
> 1. If you take an aspirin or a baby aspirin once a day, take it at night.
> The reason: Aspirin has a 24-hour "half-life"; therefore, if most heart
> attacks happen in the wee hours of the morning, the Aspirin would be
> strongest in your system.
> 
> 2. FYI, Aspirin lasts a really long time in your medicine chest for years,
> (when it gets old, it smells like vinegar). Please read on.
> 
> Something that we can do to help ourselves - nice to know.
> Bayer is making crystal aspirin to dissolve instantly on the tongue.
> They work much faster than the tablets.
> *
> *Why keep Aspirin by your bedside? It's about Heart Attacks - There are
> other symptoms of a heart attack, besides the pain on the left arm. One
> must also be aware of an intense pain on the chin, as well as nausea and
> lots of sweating; however, these symptoms may also occur less frequently.
> Note: There may be NO pain in the chest during a heart attack.
> 
> The majority of people (about 60%) who had a heart attack during their
> sleep, did not wake up. However, if it occurs, the chest pain may wake you
> up from your deep sleep.
> 
> If that happens, immediately dissolve two aspirins in your mouth and
> swallow them with a bit of water.
> 
> Afterwards:
> - Call 911.
> - Phone a neighbor or a family member who lives very close by.
> - Say "heart attack!"
> - Say that you have taken 2 Aspirins.
> - Take a seat on a chair or sofa near the front door, and wait for their
> arrival and ...
> DO NOT LIE DOWN!
> *
> *
> A Cardiologist has stated that, if each person, after receiving this
> e-mail, sends it to 10 people, probably one life could be saved!
> *
> *I have already shared this information. What about you?
> *
> *Do forward this message. It may save lives!*





 

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