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Sep 27, 2020, 6 tweets

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-If you are using vitamin E, discontinue it 1 month before surgery and continue only when you fully recover. This is because vitamin E interferes with blood clotting and will result in increased risk of bleeding.

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-The daily vitamin E intake for a man and woman is 15mg.

-Vitamin E is good for the muscles and nerves
-Taking high dose of vitamin E can lead to vitamin E toxicity.
-Deficiency of vitamin E is highly unlikely.

-Pregnant women should only take vitamin E when prescribed by a healthcare provider.
-Vitamin E should not be taken together with ferrous sulphate, iron sucrose, selumetinib, cyclosporine, warfarin, asprin, diclofenac, ibuprofen, indomethacin.

-See your healthcare provider if you intend to use vitamin E together with another drug.

-About the conversion of vitamin E from (IU) to mg
1 IU of the natural form is equivalent to 0.67mg of alpha- tocopherol(vit E).

Therefore, converting the required IU value of 22.5 into mg will give you 15mg.

Cheers to healthy life.

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