Tag: blood thinners
Epidural and Spinal Procedures on Anticoagulants: Understanding Hematoma Risks
Understanding the real risks of epidural and spinal procedures in patients on blood thinners - from warfarin to DOACs - and how timing, patient factors, and procedure type affect the chance of spinal hematoma. Learn what works, what doesn't, and why delays can mean permanent damage.
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Blood Thinners and NSAIDs: Why This Drug Combination Can Be Life-Threatening
Combining blood thinners with NSAIDs like ibuprofen or naproxen can double or even quadruple your risk of dangerous internal bleeding. Learn why this common drug mix is life-threatening and what safer alternatives exist.
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