Can one go in a hot tub? I take Warfarin?
Question posted by Bettej on 3 Feb 2013
Last updated on 3 February 2013 by kaismama
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kaismama
3 Feb 2013
The effects you would have to be careful about is that the hot water will open up your blood vessels. This can lower your blood pressure and if you should cut yourself, you would bleed even easier. I would say as long as you are very careful you can use a hot tub.
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