Tag: DOACs
Falls Risk on Anticoagulants: How to Prevent Bleeding Without Stopping Blood Thinners
Falls shouldn't stop you from taking blood thinners. Learn why stopping anticoagulants for fall risk increases stroke danger-and how DOACs, fall prevention, and proper risk scores can keep you safe without compromising protection.
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Published ON: 2 DecPostpartum anxiety affects 1 in 5 new mothers and often goes undiagnosed. Learn the symptoms, screening tools, and evidence-based care paths-from therapy to medication-that actually work.
Published ON: 1 DecLearn how to time your medication doses to reduce your baby's exposure while breastfeeding. Safe, science-backed strategies for pain meds, antidepressants, and more-without stopping nursing.
Published ON: 3 Dec