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A member asked:

I have been taking coumadin (warfarin) for a dvt for 30 days. is it safe to continue being a hobby beekeeper ? is getting stung an issue?

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Yes: The sting site may have more bruising, but ooumadin use should pose no increased risk of adverse reactions.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

Continue: Avoid stings as always! if stung, ice md pressure to diminish bruising!

Dr Chideckel agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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