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I'm taking new blood thinner. eliquis, .do i have to stop my osteo bi- flex with 5 loxin(boswellia)as it is a natural blood thinner?

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Dr. Andrew Doe answered

Coordinate: Talk to your doctor(s). They put you on the thinner for a reason, and make sure you tell them all your meds. You need to be in a safe range, and interaction and additive affects can occur.

Dr Machanic agreed

Answered 9/7/2021

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A member asked:

I'm taking new blood thinner. eliquis, .do i have to stop my osteo bi- flex with 5 loxin(boswellia)as it is a natural blood thinner?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Andrew Doe answered

Dr Machanic agreed

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