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Hello, I’m 43 year old male, non smoker, training 5x a week for past 25 years. 10 days ago admitted to ER due to sharp chest pain and shortness of breath....

Hi my Hubby has been diagnosed with a blood clot in his calf 3 weeks ago. He was taken to St Georges Tooting and after a couple of days and tests he has been...

Hey, I've been taking Warfarin for 8 months and have been told I'll be on it for life. Ive experienced quite a bit of hair loss. Is there anything I can do to...

Hello, With ever more research proving the link between low vitamin D and heightened risk of all manner of diseases and illnesses, what do those of you do...

Hi, I am fairly new to Warfarin and have the list of foods from the NHS that should be avoided but then I read articles that mention other foods. For example I...

I have been on anticoagulants since 2013 for AF. On Nov 30th after a very stressful week ( my husband is awaiting triple bypass and aortic valve replacement....

I have taken Warfarin for over 25 years for AF (Pacemaker). I want to stop taking it and switch to a herbal/natural product like Nattokinase or Garlic as...

Hi.. in Jan 2023 I had a TIA and was put on Apixaban. 4 months later in May 2023 whilst out walking, I had a ‘mild’ stroke, in that it affected my legs and...

I have taken Edoxaban 60mg and 2.5mg Bisoprolol fumrate since June 2017 when I had an episode of AF-155 heart rate at 2 am. In A&E and found potassium levels...

I have atrial fibrilation and a couple of other related issues. I started on Eliquis (anticoagulation med) in December 22. Platelet level was tested at 215...

Good Afternoon After a stint in hospital with suspected afib i was placed on 5mg Apixaban to be taken morning and evening I am also taking Candesartan 8 mg...

I had a random blood test and my Vitamin D level was through the floor. I had high dose Vit D and blood tests to monitor this and and catch any spike in...

Hello, i just started Warfrin 6 months ago but will be on it for life, due to my mechanical valve and I'm worried ill lose my hair forever., go bald. Can...

Hello, i just started Warfrin 6 months ago but will be on it for life, due to my mechanical valve and I'm worried ill lose my hair forever., go bald. Can...

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Has anybody taken any anti malaria medication recently? I am going to South Africa and have been advised to take medication. It seems Malarone seems to be...

I have been on Edoxaban 30mg daily since April 2024, after being taken to hospital with Atrial Fibrillation, was told this was caused by a bad chest infection,...

Have you or a loved one experienced a serious bleed while taking a DOAC (direct oral anticoagulant) that required urgent hospital care? We are seeking an...

In collaboration with leading UK VTE specialist, Thrombosis UK are seeking to support the development of a grant application looking at blood clots occurring...

Hi I self test my INR. I want to introduce chia seeds as part of my daily diet. I know they can interact with anticoagulants. I take Warfarin. Has...

hey there I would just like to share my experience in case someone else is going through it. I started Xarelto 2021 and had to change it 2024 because my...

A friend has advised I take chia seeds but I have been reading they need to be taken with caution when taking anti coagulants.Anyone know more about this...

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Can anyone explain INR reading and their importance please? My wife needs to be at a 1.8 but is currently at a 1.6. They've put her on a shot to raise her...

Following an ECG which unexpectedly showed I had AF, I was prescribed 5mg Apixaban twice daily. I have been taking these for 9 weeks and in that time I have...

Hello, previously had multiple blood clots in my lungs August 2023... took me off apixaban febuary 2024 Long story short had a clear chest now for 2 months......

My wife, early 80s, has previously had a mitral valve repair, pacemaker fitted, Suffers from AF and takes candesartan, sotalol, apixaban and furosemide. Last...

Hi has anyone been on holiday with warfirn, I'm new on warfrin but am worried about going on holiday whilst on a blood thinner..I'm on warfrin for life..just...

Hi all, I'm 73 with no weight, diabetes or BP ailments. A CT scan at a Targeted Lung Check last year revealed mild emphysema and "coronary artery...

Every time I have an appointment to have my inr checked I feel positive and hopeful that this time my reading will be just right. I'm almost willing the...