No, not to my knowledge. However, cranberry can interact with warfarin (Coumadin), which is a blood thinner. The interaction has nothing to do with platelets; however, it is thought to increase warfarin's effectiveness (i.e. it will cause your INR to increase and may cause you to bleed). If you are taking warfarin, it would be advisable to either eat a consistant amount of cranberry or avoid it altogether.
The acids in lemon juice are much more active than any of the acids in cranberry juice resulting in lemon juice's lower freezing point.
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The lower the PH the more acidic it is. So, in this case, the cranberry juice is the most acidic
There is evidence to suggest it might, by similar mechanism of grapefruit juice. In other words, it might adjust the speed at which the liver can metabolize the drug (increase or decrease) leading to potentially higher or lower blood levels of the drug than intended by the dose. I've not found a lot of literature on this topic, but it would be wise to use caution over drinking cranberry juice while taking medications. I'd suggest talking to your doctor and pharmacist.
Yes, platelet counts can decrease with age, but the extent and significance of this decline can vary among individuals. Older adults may experience changes in platelet production and function, which can contribute to age-related health issues. However, it’s important to note that not all elderly individuals will have lower platelet counts, and some may maintain normal levels. Regular monitoring and assessment by healthcare professionals can help manage any potential risks associated with aging and platelet levels.
Here are 14 foods that help to lower your cholesterol levels. Whole grains and oats, blueberries, nuts, chlorella, chocolate, avocado, olives, olive oil, goji beans, flaxseed and flaxseed oil, 100% cranberry grape juice, soy foods, and finally leafy greens.
cranberry juice helps dudes, it improves prostate function, prostates do not help you pass urine tests, they increase the alkalinity of semen... drink water and exercise helps clean your system out, unless you are a long time heavy smoker, then THC can actually be stored in fat, when you exercise, it can be release back into your system...
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In my case, statins did not lower the count, but did cause bleeding and extensive petechiae.
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To increase platelet levels during high fever, it's important to address the underlying cause of the fever and ensure proper hydration. Consuming nutritious foods rich in vitamins and minerals, such as leafy greens, lean proteins, and fruits high in vitamin C, can support platelet production. Additionally, avoiding alcohol and certain medications that may lower platelet counts is crucial. Always consult a healthcare professional for appropriate diagnosis and treatment options.
To lower Mean Platelet Volume (MPV), focus on improving overall health through a balanced diet rich in antioxidants, omega-3 fatty acids, and hydration. Regular exercise can also help maintain healthy platelet function. Additionally, managing underlying conditions such as diabetes, inflammation, or cardiovascular diseases can contribute to lower MPV levels. Always consult a healthcare professional before making significant lifestyle changes.