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NSAIDs upset the COX-2 pathway that aids the formation of protective prostaglandins, causing an increased susceptibility to irritation and damaging of the gastric mucosa and increases the incidence of H. pylori invasion, causing active GI bleeds.
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If one is having a bleeding ulcer it is advised not to take ANY NSAIDs ;NON STEROIDAL ANTI INFLAMMATORY...ie: Advil.YOU also AVOID ASPIRIN as it causes a thinning of the blood.You don't want to bleed to death through your stomach....do you?If one is having bleeding it is advised to seek direct counsel from your care provider for what medication is best suited to your situation.Yet is is standard medical protocol to avoid all NSAIDS with internal bleeding due to the mechanism of the NSAIDS being in the stomach and the COX2 enzyme.
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