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    Dosing for tooth removal

    We have a Dr appointment coming up to decide what we need to do. I am just checking out other peoples opinions before our appointment.
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    Dosing for tooth removal

    I also thought below 2 would be better, but the Dentist said 2. We take Amoxicillin even before cleaning, and will for the extraction. He wants to test within 24 hours before the procedure just to make sure it's low enough. Perhaps we should stop 3 days before the procedure. She had a...
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    Dosing for tooth removal

    Hi Everyone. I haven't been around here for a long time. I had my aortic valve replaced in 2004 with a mechanical valve. But enough about me. In November 2018 my wife had a heart attack, she had 3 bypasses, her mitral valve replaced with a mechanical valve, and a band put on her tricuspid valve...
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    Joke time

    The Zen of Sarcasm: (1) Do not walk behind me, for I may not lead. Do not walk ahead of me, for I may not follow. Do not walk beside me either. Just pretty much leave me alone. (2) It's always darkest before dawn. So if you're going to steal your neighbor's newspaper, that's the time...
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    Anyone ever get "clicky" nights?

    I still hear clicking in bed, as well when all is quiet. I find it relaxing.
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    Yep, we'll go anywhere to see John Fogerty ~ but ORILLIA.......??

    It's a 3 hour drive for me. North to Collingwood, then East through Horseshoe Valley. Beautiful to drive through in the fall.
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    ICU/recovery room/time in

    I went into surgery was on Tues Morning, I was out of ICU on Thurs morning
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    Irregular Heartbeat

    Maybe cut down on the coffee. I know too much caffine makes my heart beat irregular.
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    6 months post op feeling good!

    Keep up the good work.
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    Skip a dose ???

    Don't forget your antibiotic, if you need them for an extraction.
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    4.5 On Friday

    I tested on Jan 4 My level was 4.0 I am going to drop down to 30 mg/ week(2.5mg), and test again on Jan 22
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    Does anyone take Vitamins and what kind?

    I take One A Day for men 50 plus
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    Happy Birthday Old clicker (54), RayinSF (41)

    Thank you everyone
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    4.5 On Friday

    Thanks Guys I am not going to hold any doses, and stick with my 32.5 mgs
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    4.5 On Friday

    I need some help again. Date INR level Dose/week Changed to/week Oct 22/09 3.6 33mg 30mg Nov 05/09 2.4 30mg 32.5mg Nov 17/09 3.3 32.5mg Dec 19/09 4.5 32.5mg The Pharmacist wants me to withhold for two days Then take 2.5 mg on Wednesday, and 5 on Thurs and...
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    Warfarin training

    I skipped Sunday Took 2.5 mg last night Going to take 4 mg per night the rest of the week, and test in 1 week. If I'm back in my range I will tell him I didn't follow his instructions.
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    Warfarin training

    I should have thought about the vitamins, because when I was going to go on them we discussed it here. We decided that I would take the ones with Vit. K, and change the warfarin dosage, and that worked well.
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    Warfarin training

    I was off my multi vitamins for 2 days, I dont recall else anything changing in my meds. I don't self test, it was a lab test.
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    Warfarin training

    Does anyone know where I can go, here in Ontario, to get some doseage training so I can make my own changes to my INR. My Inr was 4.1 on Friday. My GP called on Sunday, and wants me to not take any thing for 2 days, then start back at 2.5 mg per day. I am on 5 mg per day now. I don't think...
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