Coumadin for Heart Disease
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Side effects and interactions
RX List
Muscle pain is just one side effect of taking Coumadin for heart disease. Learn other side effects and what drugs to avoid while using this drug.
What’s your story?
Ask a Patient
Great place to post your own experiences taking Coumadin for heart disease or just read what others have to say.
Coumadin and Vit K
NZFSA
If you are taking Coumadin for heart disease, it is important to understand how Vit K may affect you. Get the facts on Vit K and Coumadin here.
Love cinnamon?
LA Times
Too much cinnamon can interfere with blood thinners such as Coumadin, used to treat heart disease. Find out how much cinnamon is too much here.
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Tailoring the dosage
DNA Direct
Depending on your genetic make-up, you may need to adjust your dosage of Coumadin for heart disease. Find out how a simple test can help.
A detailed guide for using Coumadin for heart disease - learn about drug interactions, side-effects, diet, blood tests and more.
Coumadin-friendly recipes
Harlan Brothers Productions
Looking for low or no Vit K recipes while on Coumadin for heart disease? This comprehensive recipe list is a great place to start.
Home testing news
Raytel Cardiac Services
Some patients prefer checking their international normalization ratio (INR) at home. Video explains the importance of INR testing for people taking Coumadin for heart disease.
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Understanding the clotting test
iVillage
The prothrombin time (PT) or international normalization ratio (INR) tests for normal clotting in patients taking Coumadin for heart disease. Learn more here.
All about Coumadin
Illumistream
Coumadin is a blood thinner often prescribed to heart disease patients. Video explains why it’s prescribed, side effects and other important information.
FAQ about Coumadin
Coumadin
Did you know some patients have to temporarily stop taking Coumadin for heart disease if they plan to have surgery? Find more answers here.
Kids and blood thinners
San Antonio Military Medical Center
Since bleeding is a major risk factor, kids need guidance while taking Coumadin. Learn why parents should talk to their children about this heart disease medication.

