The dangers of long-term aspirin consumption include gastrointestinal discomfort such as indigestion, abdominal pain, etc. It can also increase the risk of bleeding such as intraoperative hemorrhage, and should be used under the guidance of a doctor.
Aspirin can inhibit platelet aggregation, can prevent thrombosis, clinically used to prevent myocardial infarction, transient ischemic attack and other postoperative thrombosis. In addition, it can relieve mild and moderate pain such as toothache, headache, etc. It can also be used to reduce fever in colds and other febrile illnesses, and to treat rheumatic pain.
Adverse effects of long term use of aspirin are gastrointestinal disturbances such as dyspepsia, abdominal pain, and even gastrointestinal inflammation and gastroduodenal ulcers. The more important adverse reactions are increased risk of bleeding such as intraoperative bleeding, hematoma, nosebleeds and even gastrointestinal bleeding and cerebral hemorrhage. Other adverse reactions are asthma symptoms, allergic reactions such as hives, and kidney damage.
Aspirin should not be used in people with a history of allergy to this drug, in patients with acute gastrointestinal ulcers, or in people with severe cardiac, hepatic, or renal failure, and should not be used in the last trimester of pregnancy.
In conclusion, aspirin should be used under the guidance and monitoring of a doctor for long-term use, and if any discomfort occurs, consult a doctor immediately.