PLAVIX (clopidogrel bisulfate)
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Caregiver Resources

Caregivers often need care themselves. If you don't take care of yourself, you won't be able to help anyone else, so don't be afraid to ask for help. Talk with your family doctor or ask for help from the organizations listed below. Also, get some caregiver tips that may help.

American Association of Retired Persons
http://www.aarp.org/
1-888-687-2277
The AARP may be able to help with free information for caregivers.

American Heart Association
http://www.americanheart.org
The American Heart Association has information about heart disease, heart conditions, recovery, healthy living, and more.

American Stroke Association
http://www.strokeassociation.org
1-888-4-STROKE (478-7653) (To find a stroke support group in your area)
Stroke Family Support Network provides information and support to stroke families at any stage of recovery.

American Stroke Foundation
www.americanstroke.org
Information for caregivers of stroke survivors.

CareGiving.com
http://www.caregiving.com
Offers online support through a newsletter.

CareGuide.com
http://www.careguide.com
A personal resource for caregivers.

Eldercare Locator
http://www.eldercare.gov/Eldercare/Public/Home.asp
A nationwide service for finding area agencies on aging. These agencies can help you find services such as adult day care, home aids, and social workers in your area.

National Family Caregivers Association
http://www.nfcacares.org
1-800-896-3650
Provides caregiving information, Internet access to professional caregiver advisory services, and support.

U. S. Administration on Aging
http://www.aoa.gov/
1-202-619-0724
Provides information on how to find help, elder rights, resources for caregivers, and an eldercare locator.

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PLAVIX is a prescription medicine recommended for people who have suffered from a recent stroke or recent heart attack or have been diagnosed with peripheral artery disease, or P.A.D. (poor circulation in the legs).*

Always talk to your doctor before taking aspirin or other medicines with PLAVIX, especially if you?ve had a stroke.

*PLAVIX is not indicated for the treatment of symptoms of P.A.D.

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