Vitamin K

Is an injection that has been given routinely at birth in the USA since the 1970s. The reason given for this practice, is to prevent inter-cranial hemorrhage because infants are born with a low coagulation ability.

Is it worth it?

Vitamin K to newborns. Dr Suzanne Humphries provides an informed scientific opinion having thoroughly researched all sides on the subject of vitamin K and inter-cranial hemorrhage risk. It’s important to understand the impact of medical interventions at birth. In this video presentation Dr. Suzanne Humphries speaks on giving vitamin K to newborns. There is a reason why newborns don’t have a full coagulation; nature didn’t make a “mistake”.

Merck Pharmaceutical Warnings on Vitamin K   http://web.archive.org/web/20070213093306/http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/SAFETY/2003/03Feb_PI/AquaMEPHYTON_PI.pdf

Insert and information and yes it can be given orally  http://www.drugs.com/cons/aquamephyton.html  (see ingredients for phenol, propylene glycol and acetic acid…toxic chemicals in Vitamin K shot)

Vitamin K: a flaw in the blueprint? Sara Wickham, article first published 2001 Midwifery Today, 2000; 56:39-41. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11984901or https://sarawickham.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/a1-vitamin-k-a-flaw-in-the-blueprint2.pdf

Vitamin K The Reasons for It  http://vaccinefreehealth.blogspot.com/2011/04/vitamin-k-shot-why-is-it-given.html

Does Your Baby Really Need It  http://www.vaccineriskawareness.com/Vitamin-K-Does-Your-Baby-Really-Need-It–

Vitamin K- To Inject or Not, Dr Ben Kim  http://drbenkim.com/vitamin-K-shot-baby.html

The deadly effects of synthetic vitamin K  http://www.naturalnews.com/036954_vitamin_k_newborns_injections.html

Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding – Does it really exist  http://www.maternity.org.nz/pdfs/VITAMIN%20K%20DEFICIENCY%20BLEEDING.pdf

Vitamin K – Controversy? What Controversy?  http://www.vaclib.org/basic/vitamin-k.htm

A % of patients receiving K shot have had anaphylactoid responses with some deaths  http://link.springer.com/article/10.1023%2FA%3A1011237019082

In some cases Vitamin K is not enough to stop bleeding  http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs002770050314

Vitamin K – Why is it Given  http://vaccinefreehealth.blogspot.com/2011/04/vitamin-k-shot-why-is-it-given.html

Vitamin K – The Controversy Reignites  http://pathwaystofamilywellness.org/Holistic-Healthcare/the-controversy-reignites.html

More on Vitamin K  http://www.vaccination.inoz.com/VitaminK.html

Evidence for Vitamin K Shot in Newborns http://evidencebasedbirth.com/evidence-for-the-vitamin-k-shot-in-newborns/

Video Who is at Risk for Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding? from Evidence Based Birth 

Peanut Allergies from Vaccines, The Doctor Within.

Peanut Oil Used in Manufacturing of the Vitamin K Shot by Barb Feick

Eat Foods High in Vitamin K to give your baby good levels without the shot. A list:  http://www.coumadin.com/pdf/Foods_With_VitaminK.pdf

10 Decisions for Parents of Newborns by Keeper of the Home (See point #7)

Commonsense approach to the Synthetic Vitamin K Shot by Megan Heimer, Living Whole.