Vitamin K Foods and Warfarin: How to Keep Your INR Stable
Learn how to manage vitamin K foods while taking warfarin to keep your INR stable. No need to avoid greens - just eat the same amount every day. Real tips from patients and doctors.
Learn how to manage vitamin K foods while taking warfarin to keep your INR stable. No need to avoid greens - just eat the same amount every day. Real tips from patients and doctors.
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