This journey, like most journey's can be filled with adventures but also with dangers like heart palpitations, strokes and thrombosis'.
Anticoagulants are commonly prescribed for people in particular danger of developing blood clots, such as people who are bedridden, cancer patients, people with certain types of arrhythmias, and those who have had heart valve replacement surgery.
So the question is raised, can I use the natural stuff?
Warfarin seems to be the popular direction a lot of Doctors go for... so what are the pro's of taking this medication.
I personally had to try this, and this is just my opinion, right! It was not long before I went off it, I was tired of having to have blood taken so often, and then having to wait for my results and then having to change my dosages, so I went on to ecotrin, and have now stopped it completely in favour of natural remedies.
One nutrient that can lessen the effectiveness of Warfarin is Vitamin K.
Listed along side are some of the foodstuffs rich in this Vitamin and should be AVOIDED if you are taking Warfarin.
I personally had to try the warfarin route, and this is just my opinion, right, but, it was not long before I went off it, I was tired of having to have blood taken so often, and then having to wait for my results and then having to change my dosages, so I went on to ecotrin, and have now stopped it completely in favor of natural remedies.
A strong caution to remember to follow your physician or herbal practitioner's recommendations rather than trying to self-medicate.
Mostly, you will be pleasantly surprised by how much importance these well trained medical professionals often place on herbal alternatives wherever possible.
Once your medical specialist has cleared you for using natural blood thinners, check out the list below and when used in small and regular quantities, these foods and herbs can have powerful pharmacological effects on the tendency of blood to clot, which can help save us from cardiovascular tragedies.
This is an amazing herb, not only for its antithrombotic and antiplatelet qualities but also for the fact that it:
Another versatile herb which can be used for a natural anticoagulant as well as for
The answer is Yes!
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