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Taking Anticoagulants Safely

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Anticoagulants: How a Blood Clot Forms

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Watch how blood clots are helpful in healing skin injuries, but dangerous when they form inside a blood vessel.

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What is an Anticoagulant?

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Learn the goal of anticoagulant medication, and who may be prescribed anticoagulant therapy.

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Your Health Checklist: Taking Your Anticoagulant Safely

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Follow this checklist to help you take your anticoagulant safely.

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Anticoagulants: Possible Side Effects

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See what common and uncommon side effects you may experience when taking an anticoagulant, and when to call either your doctor or 911 for help.

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General Safety Tips While Taking an Anticoagulant

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Watch how you can help prevent common injuries while on an anticoagulant, and what to do in case of emergency.

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