APS Foundation's Blog: Are Natural Alternatives to Warfarin Safe and Effective?

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APS is associated with recurrent clotting events including premature stroke, repeated miscarriages, phlebitis, venous thrombosis and pulmonary thromboembolism. Recently, however, even more disease states have been linked with APL including premature heart attack, migraine headaches, various cardiac valvular abnormalities, skin lesions, abnormal movement/chorea, diseases that mimic multiple sclerosis, vascular diseases of the eye that can lead to visual loss and blindness.

Friday, May 25, 2007

Are Natural Alternatives to Warfarin Safe and Effective?

Are Natural Alternatives to Warfarin Safe and Effective?

Written by: Randy Rauber, Pharm.D Candidate
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Reviewed by: Al Lodwick, RPh, MA. Is there any evidence to support the use of herbal supplement “blood thinners” in patients with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APS) as natural alternatives to Warfarin?

http://www.apsfa.org/docs/APSFAVol5Spring2007.pdf

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Friday, May 25, 2007

Are Natural Alternatives to Warfarin Safe and Effective?

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