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My weekly dosage is usually 12.5mg I take 2mg on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday..1.5mg on Sunday and 1mg on Thursday

2nd anniversary passed last Saturday :) doing fine don't take bisoprolol anymore meds i take now are: warfarin, 25mg losartan and 5mg amlodipine

Yes their customer support was good. This is the advice they gave me....it worked :) " Please remove the test strip guide cover (the blue piece of plastic where strips are inserted) and inspect the white square. This square needs to be completely white - does it look dirty in any way? It can...

Thanks for that 👍. I'll have a read

With the first strip I used I got a general error message, and then after using new strips I got the problem described with the countdown just running down. The batteries are new so it's definitely not that

I have recently developed a problem with my INRange meter. When I put a blob of blood on the testing strip and the countdown begins, nothing happens, it just runs down the counter and at the end gives me an error saying no blood was detected . I have repeated with a different batch of test...

@pellicle I've just read about the police shootings in Queensland 😥 Terrible incident. Around your neck of the woods too I think

it came back though in time for my annual workplace medical in July :oops:

Yes Last summer and this summer during my workplace medical, my Uric acid levels were elevated (491umol/l) and my ATL/GPT liver enzyme as well (65 IU/l) I've been wondering if warfarin could be the cause of this ?

Looks promising I'd imagine it won't be known for decades how well this copolymer valve holds up in the human body

I go to a medical centre for my "official" INR test (venous draw) I'm only going there once every 3 months now, and may make it twice a year in the future. I will use my home Coagucheck meter within an hour of the venous draw. Always been within .2 ratio of eachother Last time I had a venous...

In the past week I've bought an e-bike :cool: Now, in the UK, the law is on public roads, peddle bikes can only have electric peddle assistance (250W), with the assistance upto a max speed of 15.5 mph Only on private land with permission can you use the full power of an e-bike (ie. use it...

this resolved in the end as did my high uric acid it resolved about month after I stopped taking Furosemide (y)

:) One year anniversary of my heart surgery today The past year has gone fast ! All healed up, and it's very much in the rear view mirror Many thanks to the people on this forum who have helped and given advice (y)

you seem to have similar warfarin dosing to me (varying between 1.5-2mg/day to keep in range) believe me, over the course of a week taking 1.5mg/day compared with 2mg/day will make a big difference as a percentage, that's a significant change as Pellicle said splitting the 1mg pills into...

My 1 year valveversary is in a few weeks can't believe a year has passed already !

no, i haven't being taken any aspirin lately. I have baby aspirin (enteric coated) in my medicine cabinet. Might start taking it (y)

I was at a football match yesterday, and was standing up watching at the side of the pitch, when I had a complete grey out in my left eye which lasted about 5 minutes before aura and flashing lights broke the grey. Vision returned to normal soon after that. Started getting these vision...

yes this is true In the month after my surgery , i stayed at my parents house in Liverpool. During that time I had temporary registration with a local Medical centre. I had my INR tested every week via a coagucheck meter, and the nurse gave me a weekly dosage according to the result. This is a...

I'll never complain about the NHS again after reading this thread o_O