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Default onions and coumadin

On Sat, 15 Dec 2007 10:57:46 -0500, "Dee.Dee" >
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>"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.

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>> 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.

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>Definitely good advice. This is what dear f-i-l follows.
>Dee Dee
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once again, many thanks to all those who responded. i'll be talking
to the old gentleman today and i'll pass the collective wisdom along.

your pal,
blake