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Should I Stop Warfarin Before Getting Vitamin K Shots?

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I recently had my INR tested. It came back as a 7.

My doctor called me and advised that I immediately go to the ER for a Vitamin K shot. After doing a blood workup, the ER doctor decided not to do the shot. Per instructions, I am stopping Warfarin for 2 days and going to my Dr. tomorrow. My question is: "Are there certain foods bad for this condition. I have artrial fib. Thank you.
posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2014
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