Heparin suggestion

2022-09-09 17:58:24
I am 37 weeks pregnant today... In few days i am going for c sec.. I am on low molecular weight heparin injection since day 1.. My doc told me to stop heparin only a day before c sec... I mean if c sec is on wednesday... Take it till Monday and stop it from Tuesday... I have heard that heparin needs to be stopped much before one day. I need u docs suggestion when should i stop.it??? Shall i go with my doc to stop it 1 day before c sec or I need to stop it much before...
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Yes stopfrom tuesday

Answered2022-09-10 09:21:46

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It should be stopped 12 hrs before surgery ideally. So don’t worry . Continue as advised

Answered2022-09-10 04:59:11

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Connect please

Answered2022-09-09 18:22:59

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U can stop 3to 4 days before c.section

Answered2022-09-10 05:32:20

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Please consult for proper discussion.

Answered2022-09-10 01:35:21

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