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Suggest Diet For Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome

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Posted on Tue, 9 Dec 2014
Question: hello I have just been diagnosed with anitphospholipid (?) anti-body syndrome. My body throws clots. I have had four strokes already, I am no on warfarin and heparin injections. But I have to avoid all food with vitamin k. where can I fin a list. on this site. my dr. is very hands off and I am use to eating anything I want and still being very small. thanks
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Answered by Dr. Noble Zachariah (39 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Two good lists below

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Welcome to HCM and thank you for your query.
I understand your concern.
http://www.coumadin.com/pdf/Foods_With_VitaminK.pdf and http://www.cc.nih.gov/ccc/patient_education/drug_nutrient/coumadin1.pdf
gives good list of Vit K containing foods.
The second reference gives additional helpful factors you ought to know when you are taking warfarin.
Take Care
Dr Noble Zachariah
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Suggest Diet For Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome

Brief Answer: Two good lists below Detailed Answer: Hello, Welcome to HCM and thank you for your query. I understand your concern. http://www.coumadin.com/pdf/Foods_With_VitaminK.pdf and http://www.cc.nih.gov/ccc/patient_education/drug_nutrient/coumadin1.pdf gives good list of Vit K containing foods. The second reference gives additional helpful factors you ought to know when you are taking warfarin. Take Care Dr Noble Zachariah