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Are there foods which tend to thin the blood - my INR has plateued at 1.8 for the last month, I am?

wondering if I can get over 2.0 with some Diet changes ? I have read Omega 3 fish is good - and I keep getting told not to eat green leafy vegetables (lettuce) and don't drink cranberry juice (I had been going through three bottles of Ocean Spray per week) but from what I read online these... read more

Can my doctor give me 20 mg of lisinopril 2 x a day morning & afternoon?

High blood pressure

Does Naproxen thin the blood?

Diclofenac - Can Voltaren be taken with blood thinners?

Mod to severe joint pain in neck hips and ankles. Heal Spurs. On xarelto to thin blood. Looking for relief.

Hydrochlorothiazide/Losartan - Is it okay to split Losartan/Hctz 50/12 Tabs in half taking am/pm?

Hydrochlorothiazide/Losartan - Is it okay to split Losartan/Hctz 50/12 tablets in half, taking half in am, and half in pm? What I have noticed is that if I exert myself after taking a full pill my blood pressure can drop dramatically, taking half in am and half in pm reduces the drop to a... read more

Does venlafaxine XR pull sodium from the blood?

My sodium has been running low for a few years, as well as potassium and chloride. I was hospitalized last year due to sodium being 127. The doctors say it's because of the antidepressant. I just turned 61 years.

A relative was taking 50mg metoprolol tartrate twice a day for a few weeks to lower his blood...

... pressure. Now his heart rate it’s in the 40’s, told to hold on the medicine till heart rate increase higher than 50. It’s been a couple of days and still his HR is in the 40’s. Any advice or have been thru this? Thank you

High Blood Pressure - Is Amlodipine-Benaz 5/20 mg the same as or compares to Lisinopril 20mg? My?

... doctor just changed my prescription because I can no longer afford the Amlodipine due to being unemployed

Is viagra safe to take after bypass surgery?

Six months ago I had triple bypass surgery,all went great no other problems or complactions.I do not take nitrates,but I am on zocor and blood pressure medication,toprol.Fifty year old with no other health issues . Maybe the blood pressure meds or something I dont know but things just dont seem to... read more

How do I taper off sulfasalazine? I am taking potassium as I also take lasix, terrible side effects

I have bruising, sores in my mouth, light sensitivity, high blood glucose, and blood pressure now. My PCP gave it to me for aid with my pain and ailing digestive system. After my a very bad blood infection from a colonoscopy things have been out of control. I have systemic scleroderma with... read more

Would low iron levels in your blood cause low blood pressure?

What causes low blood pressure? My girlfriend suffers from bouts of breathing problems where sometimes she can't breathe for periods of up to 10 or 15 seconds almost like an asthma attack. I've put this down to low iron levels (already tested low) because when she takes an iron... read more

I have acid reflux and was given ketorolac?

I have acid reflux and was given ketorolac. And baclofen i had blood comeing out both ends. Went back to the ER they took me off them both and i am still geting blood when going to the bathroom not a lot but some its black. And there is pain pain in my lower abdomen. What can this mean its been... read more

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