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      Creed3 replied to the thread Bladder Biopsy.
      I just found out from a ct scan i had yesterday that i have a large staghorn calculus (kidney stone) in my left kidney. I am going to...
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      Creed3 reacted to Chuck C's post in the thread Bladder Biopsy with Like Like.
      I’m very glad that you took the suggestion to ask specifically about INR target. Holding INR for 5 days for a biopsy was insanity and he...
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      Creed3 replied to the thread Bladder Biopsy.
      I just heard from my doctor about how to bring my INR down for my bladder biopsy. My doctor spoke to my urologist and said that just a...
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      Creed3 reacted to tom in MO's post in the thread Bladder Biopsy with Like Like.
      I have a St. Jude in the aortic position as well. In my experience, I did what they said but didn't monitor to make sure I hit a...
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      Creed3 replied to the thread Bladder Biopsy.
      My doctor got back to me this evening. He said he spoke with my warfarin pharmacist and they want me to stop warfarin five days before...
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      Creed3 replied to the thread Bladder Biopsy.
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      Creed3 replied to the thread Bladder Biopsy.
      Thank you for all of the information. I used to test my Inr at home but my machine and the strips were recalled many years ago. I now...
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      Creed3 replied to the thread Bladder Biopsy.
      The paper the urologist gave me says to hold blood thinners for five days before procedure.
    • Creed3
      Creed3 replied to the thread Bladder Biopsy.
      Im within my normal range for everday but the instructions from the urologist say to stop blood thinners a few days before the biopsy...
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      Creed3 posted the thread Bladder Biopsy in Anti-Coagulation.
      I have a mechanical aortic valve and have been on warfarin for over 20 years. My urologist wants to do a bladder biopsy due to bladder...
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