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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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