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I am taking Xarelto. Diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism. Can I safely take olive oil?

Have stopped smoking cold turkey after 30 years. Now at age 70, I am trying to eat smarter. The diagnosis of the pulmonary embolism, and subsequent near death experience has me walking on eggshells and thus trying to figure out what I can eat for better health. Have read the benefits of olive oil.... read more

What kind of meal do I need to eat when I take Xarelto?

I was taking my dose at my evening meal and found that I would forget a time or two. So I switched to breakfast where I thought I would be more prone to remember. I only did it once and it caused some burning in my esophagus with burping. Is there a some type or amount of food I need to eat to... read more

I would like to go on a fast for religious reasons but I know that Xarelto in the 15 and 20mg...

... strengths requires food to bond with to be safe and effective. If I added a couple of tablespoons of avocado or MCT oils would that be enough for the pill to bond with?

Can Xarelto cause arthritis?

Since taking Xarelto I have joint pain What can I do?

When you discontinue Xarelto, does muscle pain and weakness stop?

After being on Xarelto 20mg daily for 5 months, I've developed muscle pain in lower legs and weakness. If I'm able to wean off medication, (to be determined) will the symptoms go away?

Anyone taking Xarelto every other day?

My doctor has me taking 20mg of Xarelto every morning due to me having Factor V Leiden, a hireditary blood clotting disorder. Been taking it every day for 6 years, have noticed my hair getting noticeably thinner each year, just wondering if it’s possible to take it every other day? Anyone... read more

Does Eliquis cause itching with no rash?

Been on Eliquis for three months. After a month started experiencing itching like something crawling under skin. Dr. Wants me to switch to Xarelto but I explained they both have itching as side effects. Its the only new medication I have taken and no changes to diet. What to do?

What is the onset, peak, and duration of xarelto?

What is the onset, peak, and half life of xarelto?

I'm a nursing strudent trying to create a drug card on xarelto and information is limited since it is somewhat of a new drug

What diet restrictions are there being on Xarelto? coffee, alcohol, leafy greens, grapefruit?

herbal tea, herbal anything?

How long after completing a course of Xarelto should I wait before taking anti-inflammatory drugs?

I have been taking Xarelto following hip replacement surgery but the paracetamol and codeine prescribed for pain have not been effective so I want to move to Ibuprofen or Naproxen when the 30 day course of Xarelto comes to an end

Xarelto - I am having awful muscle cramps in different parts of my body at different times. They?

... hurt so bad they are painful even after the cramp has stopped. I don't know how to stop them.

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