Hold the vitamins?

[Letsgetgoing2018 448]

I know nsaids are to be held for two weeks before surgery but Vitamins as well?

[Matt Z 4,139]

17 minutes ago, Letsgetgoing2018 said:

I know nsaids are to be held for two weeks before surgery but Vitamins as well?

Some of them, yes. Due to increased potential for bleeding, clotting issues, interactions with other drugs, etc etc etc.

https://www.livestrong.com/article/506281-why-cant-you-take-vitamins-before-surgery/

[Letsgetgoing2018 448]

thanks. On phone with surgeons office now.

[Ylime 453]

My surgeon’s instructions say to stop them 7 days prior to surgery. But it’s always good to know what your surgeon says.