Turmeric supplements with black pepper pose serious risks for people taking blood thinners. Curcumin and piperine can increase bleeding danger by affecting clotting and drug metabolism. Real cases show dangerous INR spikes and liver damage. Medical experts recommend avoiding these supplements entirely. Always consult your doctor before using turmeric if on blood thinners.
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