clotting

Alternatives to Coumadin and Xarelto

December 8th, 2011 · 12:19 PM

I am searching for natural alternatives to Coumadin and Xarelto.
My concern with Coumadin is that it works–it interferes so effectively with the clotting process that you will have a difficult time clotting when you start bleeding. This includes head injury which, if permitted to continue bleeding, would cause excessive pressure on the brain and [...]

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Tags: bleeding, clotting, Nattokinase

Aorta Valve Replacement

January 17th, 2011 · 2:11 PM

My husband had aorta valve replacement, his Dr. put him on Metropolol, he has been on it for 4 years and has problem with balance and dizziness, so his Dr. change it to Atenolol, and I was wondering if there is something else he can take naturally if possible. It is the only Prescription Medicine [...]

Stents, Plavix, and Blood Thinners: Healthy Alternatives

March 8th, 2010 · 12:14 PM

Is Plavix required to prevent the body from rejecting the two stints (each side) placed in the patient’schest?
Plavix interferes with the aggregation of platelets, which is one of the pathways to initiate clotting inside the body and blood stream. It is used after stent placement to decrease the likelihood of clotting near the [...]

Understanding Atrial Fibrillation; What We Can Do About It

November 10th, 2009 · 9:04 AM

What healthy alternatives do I have for dealing with atrial fibrillation? It seems that more people get this disease as they get older. Is there a reason for this like changes in the body as we get older? Also, do you have any suggestions in treating this condition?
Atrial fibrillation is an abnormality in the electrical [...]