Tu kayn drɔgs fɔ mek blɔd nɔ klɔt? Lɛ wi tɔk bɔt Dual Antiplatelet Therapy (DAPT) .

Yu dɔn gɛt at atak, ɔ dɛn dɔn put yu stent, ɔ sɔntɛm dɛn dɔn du yu baypas ɔpreshɔn, ɛn yu dɔktɔ dɔn tɛl yu fɔ tek tu mɛrɛsin dɛn di sem tɛm? Bɔku pipul dɛn kin wɔri smɔl bɔt dis. I nɔmal fɔ kwɛstyɔn lɛk "Wetin mek dɛn dɔn gi mi tu mɛrɛsin?" ɛn "Dis go mek ɛni prɔblɛm?" fɔ kam na wi maynd. So, tide wi go tɔk bɔt dis mɛrɛsin tritmɛnt we dɛn kɔl Dual Antiplatelet Therapy (DAPT).

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, wetin na DAPT?

DAPT na wan kɔmbayn tritmɛnt we dɛn kin yuz tu kayn mɛrɛsin dɛn we de mek blɔd tan. Spɛshal wan, dɛn kin gi yu aspirin wit ɔda mɛrɛsin we dɛn kɔl P2Y12 inhibitor .

Naw luk, we wi wund sɔmsay na wi bɔdi, di blɔd kin stɔp bikɔs di blɔd kin klot ɛn di wund kin lɔk. Dat na gud tin. Bɔt, wetin kin apin if blɔd klɔt fɔm na wi blɔd vesel fɔ natin? Imajin se trafik jam na rod, lɛk motoka we stɔp togɛda, dɛn blɔd ya kin stɔp na wi blɔd vesel. If dis kayn blɔd klɔt stɔp na blɔd vesel we de go na di at, at atak kin apin. If i stɔp na blɔd vesel we de go na di bren, strok kin apin.

So wetin dis DAPT tritmɛnt de du na fɔ mek di pletlɛt dɛn, we na smɔl smɔl sɛl dɛn na wi blɔd, nɔ stik togɛda ɛn mek dɛn nɔ klɔt. dis we ya, dis tritmεnt kin stכp di fכmeshכn fכ denja blכd kכlכt (Thrombosis).

Udat nid DAPT tritmɛnt pas ɔlman?

Dɔktɔ dɛn kin gi dis tritmɛnt afta wan wɛlbɔdi prɔblɛm ɛn fɔ pipul dɛn we de pan denja fɔ mek i apin bak. Si di tebul we de dɔŋ ya.

Wetin na di bɛnifit ɛn risk dɛm fɔ DAPT tritmɛnt?

Lɛk ɛni tritmɛnt, dis gɛt bɛnifit ɛn sɔm prɔblɛm dɛn bak.

• Di men bɛnifit: We dɛn nɔ de mek blɔd nɔ klɔt, di chans fɔ gɛt ɔda at atak ɔ strok kin ridyus bad bad wan . Dis mɛrɛsin de sev layf, mɔ fɔ pɔsin we dɛn dɔn put stent.

• Men risk: Bikɔs dɛn mɛrɛsin ya de mek blɔd nɔ klɔt, risk de fɔ mek blɔd kɔmɔt.
• Di sayn we kin apin mɔ na di blɔd we de kɔmɔt na di bɛlɛ .
• Ivin smɔl wund ɔ kɔt kin mek yu blɔd bɔku pas aw i kin blɔd.
• Na smɔl tɛm nɔmɔ, siriɔs tin lɛk fɔ blɔd insay di bren kin apin.

Sayd ɛfɛkt ɛn prɔblɛm wit ɔda mɛrɛsin dɛn

Di sayd ɛfɛkt dɛn we dɛn kin si bɔku tɛm

Sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt dɛn tin ya we dɛn de tek dis mɛrɛsin:

• I nɔ kin izi fɔ yu fɔ blo
• Blɔd we de na di urine (Hematuria) .
• Brus we nɔ ɛksplen na di bɔdi
• Nɔs blɔd (Epistaxis) .
• di pletlεt kכnt we de dכn na di bכdi (Thrombocytopenia) .
• Polip dɛn we de na di nos

If dis kɔntinyu, tɔk to yu dɔktɔ.

Ɔda mɛrɛsin dɛn we kin miks wit dis mɛrɛsin

If yu de tek DAPT, yu nid fɔ tek tɛm bad bad wan we yu de tek ɔda mɛrɛsin dɛn, mɔ dɛn wan ya:

• Anticoagulants (ɔda tin dɛn we de mek blɔd tan):Mɛrɛsin dɛn lɛk Warfarin ɛn Apixaban. If dɛn tek dɛn tin ya togɛda, di risk fɔ mek yu blɔd kɔmɔt fa fawe.
• NSAID (painkillers): Mεdikeshכn dεm lεk Ibuprofen, Diclofenac, εn Mefenamic Acid we wi kin tek fכ ed pen εn bכdi at. Dɛn tin ya kin mek di bɛlɛ blɔd bɔku we dɛn kam togɛda wit DAPT.
• Antidipreshɔn: Dɛn kin tek sɔm mɛrɛsin fɔ pwɛl hat.
• Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs): Mεdikeshכn dεm lεk Omeprazole we wi kin yus bכku tεm fכ gastritis.

Aw lɔng dɛn fɔ tek DAPT?

Dis nɔto di sem tin fɔ ɔlman. Yu dɔktɔ go disayd aw lɔng yu nid DAPT. Bɔku tin dɛn de we kin afɛkt dis:

• Yu ej ɛn ɔl yu wɛlbɔdi.
• Wetin na yu risk fɔ mek yu blɔd kɔmɔt?
• Di risk fɔ gɛt ɔda at atak ɔ strok.
• Di rizin fɔ stat DAPT fɔs (bikɔs ɔf stent? bikɔs ɔf at atak?).

Pan ɔl we sɔm pipul dɛn kin nid dis tritmɛnt fɔ wan ɔ tu mɔnt, bɔku ɔda pipul dɛn kin nid am fɔ wan ia ɔ mɔ . Yu dɔktɔ kin tɛl yu fɔ tek aspirin fɔ di res ɔf yu layf nɔmɔ, ivin afta yu dɔn stɔp fɔ tek DAPT.

Ustɛm fɔ go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm

Bikɔs pɔsin we de tek DAPT de pan denja fɔ blɔd, yu fɔ tek tɛm bad bad wan bɔt dɛn sik ya. If yu gɛt ɛni wan pan dɛn tin ya, go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm ɔ go na di Imejɛnsi Dipatmɛnt (ETU) na di ɔspitul we de nia yu.