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Hi, I was recently taken off my blood thinners abruptly (my test came back negative) my question is, will this affect my period...I haven't had it this month and I have been having them in the begining of every month. Tia

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Hi

I'm not too sure - my periods were much heavier since taking warfarin. Not sure about effects on system if you stop taking it ..... why not ring your local nurse to ask ? :-)

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