Blood Thinners

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Blood-Thinning Foods: What to Eat and What to Avoid

If you’re on blood thinners or managing a condition that affects blood clotting, your diet plays a critical role. While drugs like warfarin and aspirin are prescribed to prevent dangerous clots, certain foods can either enhance or counteract their effects. Knowing which blood-thinning foods to eat or avoid helps reduce your risk of complications. At Prima Medicine, […]

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What Foods Should You Avoid When Taking Blood Thinners?

Blood thinners are essential for preventing blood clots. However, certain foods and beverages can interfere with these medications, making them less effective or increasing the risk of bleeding. At Prima Medicine, our team of medical doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners often recommends blood thinners to patients who are vulnerable to serious conditions like stroke and deep vein thrombosis

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