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    Can't stop bleeding will have to hold warfarin for awhile

    Well, it's been 72 hours without bleeding so far. A suture fell out last night and still no bleed, so I think I am out of the woods. I home test and my INR was 2.9 (Must be the antibiotics). I lowered my dose again. I forgot to mention I'm on low dose aspirin also, so that didn't help with the...
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    Can't stop bleeding will have to hold warfarin for awhile

    Thanks for the advice. I feel the same as what dick0236 stated. I did contact my cardiologist and he definitely does not want me to hold my warfarin. He does however, want me to check my coag status often and try to keep it on the low end of the therapeutic spectrum. I checked today and my INR...
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    Can't stop bleeding will have to hold warfarin for awhile

    Hi all, I cant stop bleeding from the graft site following my periodontal surgery. I had to go back to the office 4-5 times since then to have it cauterized by laser. The surgery was 2 weeks ago and the site won't clot long enough to heal. I have done frequent INR testing and have been within...
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