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Default onions and coumadin


"Edwin Pawlowski" > wrote in message
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> <sf> wrote in message
>>>My wife is on it also. No onion restrictions. Very few limitations
>>>actually.
>>>

>> Thanks, I haven't ever heard her talk of any food restrictions. She's
>> Central American and loves good food. Her limitations are all drug
>> related when she talks about it to me.

>
> There are interactions with food containing vitamin K (dark leafy greens)
> and coumadin. The important thing there is moderation and consistency.
> If you decide to eat spinach salads every day for dinner for a week, it
> will throw your PT way out of whack. If you have a small salad ever
> couple of days, it will be compensated for when tested and it will stay at
> that level.



Definitely good advice. This is what dear f-i-l follows.
Dee Dee