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Useful Information

CoaguChek home testing device

July 23, 2018July 7, 2018 by Thrombophiliac.com
Coaguchek device

Portable instrument CoaguChek device by Roche Diagnostics allows self-monitoring, which means checking blood coagulation results (INR) by the patient using … Read more

Categories Blood Clotting Tests, Therapy, Useful Information, Warfarin Tags Coaguchek, INR, selfmonitoring

Prevention of travel thrombosis

July 23, 2018July 1, 2018 by Thrombophiliac.com
travel thrombosis

Travel thrombosis can affect anyone. Prevention of thrombosis while traveling is very important. Thrombosis during travel by bus, plane, etc. … Read more

Categories Traveling, Useful Information Tags traveling, travelling, travelthrombosis

Warfarin Embryopathy

June 25, 2018June 23, 2018 by Thrombophiliac.com
Warfafin embryopathy

Warfarin embryopathy (Coumadin embryopathy) is a condition associated with administration of warfarin during pregnancy (1). Effects of Warfarin in pregnancy Warfarin … Read more

Categories Therapy, Useful Information, Warfarin Tags Coumadin embryopathy, Fetal warfarin syndrom, warfarin embryopathy

Exercise preventing varicose veins – the daily minimum for healthy veins

June 20, 2018June 9, 2018 by Thrombophiliac.com
Exercise preventing varicose veins

Daily exercise preventing varicose veins can really make a big difference in their future health. Exercise keeps the vascular system … Read more

Categories Useful Information, Vein Care Tags exercise preventing varicose veins, healthy veins, varicose veins 1 Comment

Warfarin Diet

July 22, 2018January 31, 2016 by Thrombophiliac.com
mthfr, trombofilie

Warfarin diet: what food affect my INR? There are a number of natural supplements and food products, which may affect … Read more

Categories Therapy, Useful Information, Warfarin Tags warfarin and alcohol, warfarin food interactions, Warfarindiet

Warfarin, Coumadin

August 7, 2017January 31, 2016 by Thrombophiliac.com
warfarin

Warfarin, Coumadin is an anticoagulant used to prevent and treat blood clots (especially deep vein thrombosis – DVT or pulmonary embolism … Read more

Categories Therapy, Useful Information Tags coumadin, warfarin

Thrombophilia in Pregnancy

July 22, 2018January 31, 2016 by Thrombophiliac.com
thrombophilia in pregnancy

Thrombophilia in pregnancy increases the risk of developing  numerous complications, but there are exceptions   to this case.  A large number … Read more

Categories Useful Information Tags thrombophilia in pregnancy, thrombophiliainpregnancy

Low Molecular Weight Heparin

July 23, 2018January 31, 2016 by Thrombophiliac.com
low molecular weight heparin

Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) is a type of anticoagulant drugs used to: prevent and treat venous thromboembolism treatment of myocardial … Read more

Categories Therapy, Useful Information Tags LMWH, low molecular weight heparin

Hormonal Contraception

July 23, 2018January 31, 2016 by Thrombophiliac.com
thromboembolism, hormonal contraception

Hormonal contraception itself increases the risk of developing thromboembolic disease 3-4 times. Both estrogenic and progestogen component of hormonal  contraceptive, … Read more

Categories Useful Information Tags hormonalcontraception, hormones thrombosis

Blood Clotting Tests – Quick, INR test

July 23, 2018January 31, 2016 by Thrombophiliac.com
INR test

Quick test or INR test – are associated with oral anticoagulant therapy (anticoagulant tablets – e.g. Warfarin). Maybe you’re simply not … Read more

Categories Blood Clotting Tests, Therapy, Useful Information, Warfarin Tags Bloodclottingtests, INR, inr test, INRtest, PTtest, Quick, Quicktest
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