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A member asked:

I take curcumin 10 g/day with flax seed oil and warfarin 9 mg.inr nr. between 2 - 6.5 .can i keep using them?drugs+complementary therapy

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Dr. John Michalski answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Curcumin and flax: I take both myself. Check with your doc that manages your inr. They can thin your blood somewhat, and your managing doc needs to say ok.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 2/13/2013

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