SSRIs and risk of brain hemorrhage – some encouraging data.
Mention risk of bleeding with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) medications and many doctors will look at you quizzically. I don’t think it’s well-known. There is an association with gastrointestinal bleeding in particular: SSRI medications (like aspirin) lower effectiveness of platelets and also increase stomach acid. There has been a question as to whether SSRI’s […]