Re: Re: Coumadin and Vitamin K Consistency

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This paper notes that the full version is available directly by email

from Breedon. I just emailed her to request it. I suggest you

write her directly since she's likely to sendit as an attachment.

RD_USA currently doesn't accept attachments.

.breedon@...

Pat

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> Pat can you post the full version of this paper?

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> > On June 3 I heard Breedon, PhD RD FADA present on Nutrients

> > affecting Type 2 Diabetes. She spent considerable time on Vitamin K.

> > Here is a link to the Vitamin K paper she provided as one of many

> > electronic handouts

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http://www.montanadieteticassociation.org/support-files/aunt-c-vitamin-k-handout\

-final-best-short-version11-10-this.pdf

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> > She is a delightful presenter andI'm sure as animated when she teaches

> > medical students in addition to clinical practice. One aside she made

> > was that once when she was presenting to physicians at a convention

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> > a trade show she happened to sit next to a drug company rep. She

> > mentioned that it would be very logical for his company to provide

> > vitamin K in the coumadin med to assure the minimum intake

> > consistently. She was saddened by his response. He said that then all

> > the other companies would follow suit and my company wouldn't be ahead,

> > so why do it.

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> > This paper might be a good one to share with physicians.

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> > Pat Bollinger, MS RD

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