Tag: blood thinners
Vaccinations on Blood Thinners: Bruising, Bleeding, and Technique
People on blood thinners can and should get vaccinated. With the right technique-small needle, firm pressure, no NSAIDs-bruising and bleeding risks drop dramatically. Skipping vaccines is far more dangerous than the side effects.
Garlic Supplements and Anticoagulants: What You Need to Know About Bleeding Risks
Garlic supplements can dangerously increase bleeding risk when taken with blood thinners like warfarin or apixaban. Learn why, who’s at risk, and what to do to stay safe.