Putting a Face to Invokana Dangerous Complications
At night while relaxing on the couch watching TV, we see advertisements for “miracle” or “life-changing” pharmaceutical drugs without giving it a second thought. Unfortunately, what manufacturers sell us as safe and effective ways to manage various medical conditions is anything but. For many consumers, these drugs induce life-threatening complications. One such drug I see advertised constantly and know first hand
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Transvaginal Mesh Officially a High-Risk Device
The FDA just announced that implanted mesh used for transvaginal repair of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) will now be classified as a high-risk (class III) device. This means that manufacturers will have 30 months to prove the safety and effectiveness of their products. Transvaginal mesh evolved from mesh used for hernia repair in the 1950s.
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Bayer May Have ‘Actively Concealed’ Negative Essure Reports
This is attorney Michael Brady Lynch, lead trial attorney for The Michael Brady Lynch Firm. The first Essure lawsuit was filed in Philadelphia against Bayer HealthCare. The suit accuses Bayer and original manufacturer Conceptus of intentionally misleading women implanted with Essure, which violates the conditions of premarket approval from the FDA. Approved in 2002 for
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