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Are there any particular foods someone with hemophilia should eat?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

NMS but: I am not aware of any foods which would correct your genetic issue.

Answered 9/24/2014

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Avoid following: No studies have examined link btw nutrition and hemophilia. Question is what foods should a hemophiliac avoid. Products that potentiate bleeding. Vitamin E, fish oil supplements, Ginko biloba, Garlic, Ginger, Ginseng, Horse chestnut, Tumeric, White willow, Eat a healthy diet. Need nutrients involved in blood production. iron,protein, copper, vit C, vit B12,Vit B6, folic acid. Lots of vegetables.

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Dr. Richard Roberts answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

No : it is a disorder of clotting , with no gastrointestinal-associated problems. A normal healthful diet is fine.

Answered 8/16/2015

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