This indispensable book includes:
• A primer on WHAT a Mediterranean-style diet is and WHY it's great for you
• 95+ delicious Coumadin safe recipes
• Information about managing your diet on Coumadin
• Ingredient and cooking tips throughout the book
• Complete Nutrition Facts, including Vitamin K content, for each recipe
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Note: This is a revised and updated version of Dr. Harlan's The Dr. Gourmet Diet for Coumadin Users. These are the same recipes with updated Nutrition Information, with the addition of information on a Mediterranean-style diet.
Find out the exact amount of Vitamin K (in micrograms) of almost a thousand common foods! Listed both alphabetically and then in order of the amount of Vitamin K in the food, this list will help you know exactly how much Vitamin K you're eating. Just $4.95 for the eBook (PDF) or $12.95 for the paperback. Get your copy now!
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There is information about cranberry juice interacting with Coumadin (warfarin), however, I would like to request information about the interaction of grapefruit with Coumadin (warfarin) and if it is contraindicated.
While cranberry juice is safe with Coumadin (warfarin), grapefruit and grapefruit juice is most definitely contraindicated (to be avoided) - not only with Coumadin but with many other medications.
Here's information on Coumadin and cranberry juice:
Older information: Should you avoid cranberry juice while on Coumadin (warfarin)?
Most recent information: Should you avoid cranberries and cranberry juice while on Coumadin (warfarin) [Updated!]
And information on grapefruit:
Does grapefruit really interact with medications?
A Pharmacist's take on grapefruit and its interaction with medications
Thanks for writing.
Timothy S. Harlan, MD, FACP, CCMS
Dr. Gourmet
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