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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm

Member Since: April 5, 2015

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Anurag Sinha posted an update
10 years ago (November 17, 2015)
I have almost completed around 11 months post surgery and going good. As post surgery I am on Warf, my diet had to be modified and I was asked to avoid food high in Vitamin K (like Cabbage, Broccoli etc.). I was just wondering about others how they have coped... Read more.
I'm 11 mo. post op also. As far as vit. k foods go, I was told to not pig out on them and keep the same level weekly so your warfarin dose will stay the same. If you eat greens on wed. and sat. every week continue to do it... Read more.
I'm just over 2 weeks post op and my doctor says just to eat "normal". Was over correcting with low-fat, low sodium diet pre-op that I'd lost so much weight.
Anurag, Warfarin is a weird drug, there are so many factors that effect the inr readings. Some people don't know this, exercise will also lower your inr. I had to increase my dosage by 2.5 mg a week when I started walking 20-25 miles a week. My total weekly dosage... Read more.

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