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    New member & “bloody” question

    There is a specialty in dentistry or stomatology, I think you should be examined by a stomatologist or an otolaryngologist .
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    Roche Coaguchek XS PT INT STRIPS

    My opinion is that a thread should be made and everyone from their country should post links with prices and shops that sold films and packages. So, for example, a French person will be able to easily find the best prices and which stores were selling in his country.
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    It was the Cinnamon...

    Vitamin K supplementation is often used as a treatment for a Warfarin (a coumarin drug) overdose. If you are worried about your previous coumarin intake, stop eating Cassia Cinnamon immediately, consult with your physician, and be sure to include foods high in Vitamin K in your diet...
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    Ebay drops all listing for Roche Coaguchek XS PT Strips

    In Greece, a prescription is not needed, the patient can buy directly from a pharmacy or get a prescription from the doctor. If he has a prescription from the doctor, the cost is 17 euros, if he does not have one, the cost is 75 euros. As a store, I buy a box with 24 strips for 48 euros
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    Tips to prevent Endocarditis?

    Infective endocarditis and oral health—a Narrative Review https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8748486/
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    Tips to prevent Endocarditis?

    https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/endocarditis/symptoms-causes/syc-20352576
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    Tips to prevent Endocarditis?

    Want attention if someone is cut deeply or injured, then an antibiotic is needed. Also, if possible, do not store the toothbrush in the bathroom, the reason is that there are many bacteria and germs, always rinse the toothbrush before use.
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    Question about genetic testing!

    https://www.dicardiology.com/content/researchers-id-genetic-variants-linked-bicuspid-aortic-valve-disease
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    The Coumadin Cookbook

    https://www.amazon.com/Dr-Gourmet-Diet-Coumadin-Users/dp/0985440104
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    Sinus Infection Risk Mechanical Valve

    Fungal endocarditis rarely occurs in healthy individuals and is associated with immunocompromised states, intravenous drug use, prolonged antibiotic use, and long-term parenteral nutrition. Individuals with prosthetic heart valves or a history of reconstructive cardiac surgery also have a higher...
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    Frequency of teeth cleanings at the dentist

    Usually, if something concerns the dentist, he will ask for a panoramic x-ray, also many dentists ask for it at the first appointment in order to have the progress of the treatment in their patient file and for the reason that they can see many diseases with a single x-ray. This x-ray shows us a...
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    Frequency of teeth cleanings at the dentist

    Effects of xylitol chewing gum and candies on the accumulation of dental plaque: a systematic review https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8791908/
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    Fluctuating INR.

    If I'm 2.2 and I don't eat vegetables the next day I'm close to 2.5, if I'm 3.2 and I eat a big salad the next day I'm 2.5 - 2.7. Because here in Greece, the strips covered by the public health insurance cost me 0.42 euros each, so it is not a problem to take frequent measurements if it is...
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    Fluctuating INR.

    acenocoumarol. https://medicinesdatabase.be/human-use/documents/changed/62bc33d08ab5583c18b09ee6
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    Fluctuating INR.

    I do an INR test every Friday, if I'm 2.5 to 3 then I do it again the following Friday, if it's 2 to 2.5 I do another test on Monday. I'm rarely below 2.5 and I always make a prediction before the test based on what I've eaten and drunk. That's how I try to understand what I overdid and educate...
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    Fluctuating INR.

    https://www.acitrom.com/acitrom_vs_warfarin_comparison.html https://www.acitrom.com/acitrom_vs_warfarin_comparative_studies.html https://www.acitrom.com/acitrom_vs_warfarin_benefits.html
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    The next stage of Cardiology?

    What is a periodontist vs. dentist? In the simplest terms, a dentist treats the teeth, gums, and other areas of the mouth while a periodontist only treats the gums and the bone supporting the teeth. The periodontist typically sees severe, complex cases that require a specialist rather than...
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    Headaches post-surgery

    Since 2014, the doctor gave me Bisoprolol fumarate 5mg, I have never had any serious side effects etc. However, there is a lack of medicine and my doctor gave me the same medicine from another company. The dose is the same but I feel tired - bad mood - headaches etc my doctor reduced the dose...
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    choosing right valve

    https://www.dicardiology.com/content/medtronic-launches-avalus-ultra-valve-engineered-ease-use-implant-and-lifetime-patient-0
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    Water filter .

    https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/20/microplastics-human-testicles-study-sperm-counts
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