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Does vinegar thin your blood
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Stanley Bergeranswered
Cardiology 35 years experience
No: This notion is based on the study of an extract of vinegar studied in test tube at relatively high concentrations. Ordinary vinegar has no significan... Read More
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Dr. Charles Davantanswered
Family Medicine 51 years experience
No: Vinegar has no effect on how thick your bloody is or how fast it clots.
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Dr. Bennett Werneranswered
Cardiology 46 years experience
NO: It causes acidosis - too much is dangerous. Don't fiddle with it. (however, it's very nice when mixed with oil and placed on a salad).
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Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
Sort of: Anticoagulants do not thin blood, it is just a term used for the benefit of lay persons. It is a complicated issue to address in this forum. Try this ... Read More
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Dr. Charles Whitinganswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 29 years experience
An example may help: Heart-attacks are frequently caused by the rupture of a plaque in an artery in the heart. A clot forms over the injury but this also occludes the ves... Read More
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Dr. Payam Mehranpouranswered
Internal Medicine - Cardiology 25 years experience
Effective: Anticoagulation is effective however options are limited in pregnancy. Anticoagulation reduces risk of abnormal clotting in most, however does not eli... Read More
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A 38-year-old female asked:
Dr. Mark Rasakanswered
Cardiology 35 years experience
Yes but...: Yes but nothing is perfect. We always have to weigh risk vs benefit. If we are aggressive with anticoagulant you are unlikely to have clots. If too a... Read More
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A Verified Doctoranswered
33 years experience
No: Hi. No, they can't, but we have awesome type 2 diabetes medicines that work wonders! Save the strawberry & balsamic vinegar for a good salad! To y... Read More
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A 26-year-old male asked:
Dr. Frank Kuitemsanswered
Internal Medicine 38 years experience
No: No scientific proof that vinegar lowers blood pressure to my knowledge
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A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. John Szawalukanswered
Cardiology 33 years experience
No: Alcohol will only raise blood pressure.
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A 26-year-old male asked:
Dr. Frank Kuitemsanswered
Internal Medicine 38 years experience
No: No scientific proof that vinegar lowers blood pressure to my knowledge
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A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Harold Peltananswered
Ophthalmology 30 years experience
No: Not a recommended treatment.
A study in rats found that vinegar could lower high blood pressure (in rats). That was apple cider vinegar. No proven ef... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Keegan Duchicelaanswered
family medicine 16 years experience
Apple cider vinegar: There are no good human studies to suggest apple cider vinegar is a useful treatment for bp. There was one done in rats which suggest it could help -... Read More
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