Search results

Valve Replacement Forums

Help Support Valve Replacement Forums:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. M

    Meds and colon screening

    Thanks Pellicle, Interesting articles and yes I had a bit of dried blood on my tp about a week ago but nothing since. When I first heard about the blood in the sample, it really scared me for a couple days but now i have chilled out a little as i feel great, eat like a horse and kept my weight...
  2. M

    Meds and colon screening

    Thanks for the response Chuck.
  3. M

    Meds and colon screening

    I recently took an at home test for a colon screen which came back positive and abnormal since they found blood in the sample (not sure the amount). Since I am 9 months post surgery from a medical valve replacement and currently on Coumadin, I was curious if any of you experienced this or knew...
  4. M

    Hi all

    Thank you all for your replies. I do blow my nose (not hard) often through the day because I feel the dry blood building up in there and want to clear it out. I also have had a cold for about a week so I’m hoping the bleeding when blowing stops when the cold goes away. I would like to get a...
  5. M

    Hi all

    Thanks Jeff, Blowing my nose today brought out nothing but blood and I had my INR checked and it was down to 1.8 from 2.5 last week. Really strange as I thought it would be high with all the blood/dried blood from my nose this week. Since the surgery it has been all over the place. Anyways...
  6. M

    Hi all

    Hi, I’m Mike from the Midwest in the US. Got a mechanical valve replacement on February 14th of this year and have been following you guys a couple months before surgery until now. My main questions have been answered, mostly about working out and alcohol. Recently I’ve had a dry nose with dried...
Back
Top