Warfarin is used to treat blood clots (such as in deep vein thrombosis-DVT or pulmonary embolus-PE) and/or to prevent new clots from forming in your body. Preventing harmful blood clots helps to reduce the risk of a stroke or heart attack.
Laverne Cox is one busy woman. Not only is she busy promoting her work as Sophia on the new season of Orange Is the New Black, but she's also producing a one-hour special for MTV and Logo about four transgender teenagers and a documentary about a trans woman who was sent to a men's prison after being attacked on the street.
Laverne Cox's time has come, and her mother in Mobile is her No. 1 fan. Though it has an ensemble cast, much of the attention has centered on Mobile native Laverne Cox, a transgender actress who plays a transgender character, Sophia Burset, a hairstylist at the women's prison who was a male firefighter before she transitioned.