Eating a steady amount of vitamin K when you take warfarin (Coumadin)
Where to go from here
Now that you have read this information, you are ready to get a steady amount of vitamin K while you are taking warfarin.
Talk with your doctor
If you have questions about this information, take it with you when you visit your doctor. You may want to mark areas or make notes in the margins where you have questions.
If you would like more information on healthy eating while you are taking warfarin, the following resources are available:
Organizations
Canadian Cardiovascular Society 222 Queen Street Suite 1403 Ottawa, ON K1P 5V9 Phone: 1-877-569-3407 toll-free
(613) 569-3407Fax: (613) 569-6574 Web Address: www.ccs.ca The Canadian Cardiovascular Society works to advance the cardiovascular health and care of Canadians through leadership, research, and advocacy.
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada 222 Queen Street Suite 1402 Ottawa, ON K1P 5V9 Phone: (613) 569-4361 Fax: (613) 569-3278 Web Address: www.heartandstroke.ca The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada works to improve the health of Canadians by preventing and reducing disability and death from heart disease and stroke through research, health promotion, and advocacy.
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| Author: | Robin Parks, MS | Last Updated: February 26, 2008 |
| Medical Review: | Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine Karin M. Lindholm, DO - Neurology | |
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